Kutt
Open-source URL shortener allowing custom domains, password protection, and detailed link statistics. Self-hostable for full control.
Kutt is a modern, open-source URL shortener designed for simplicity and flexibility. It allows users to shorten links, set custom domains, protect links with passwords, and track detailed statistics.
Key Features
- Custom Domains: Use your own domain for branded short links.
- Password Protection: Secure links with optional passwords.
- Link Management: Create, edit, and delete links effortlessly.
- Detailed Statistics: Monitor link performance with comprehensive analytics.
- API Access: Integrate with the provided API for automated URL management.
- Browser Extensions: Chrome and Firefox extensions for quick access.
- Self-Hosting: Deploy on your own server for full data control.
- Open Source: Completely free and open-source under the MIT license.
Tech / Self-Hosting
Kutt is built with Node.js and Vue.js, making it easy to self-host on any server. The project is actively maintained on GitHub, with clear documentation for deployment. Users can host it on platforms like Heroku, DigitalOcean, or any VPS with Node.js support.