bit.ly vs YOURLS
A side-by-side look at bit.ly and YOURLS. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
bit.ly
Online Services
bit.ly is a popular URL shortening service that allows users to shorten, share, track and manage long URLs. It turns long, difficult to remember URLs into short, easy to type links.
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YOURLS
Online Services
YOURLS is a free, open source URL shortener that allows you to host your own URL shortening service. It is PHP-based and very lightweight, making it easy to install on shared hosting. With YOURLS, you can customize your own short domain names and have full control over analytics and settings.
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