List of url shortener services available
1. tinyurl.com
2. bit.ly
3. cutt.ly
4. is.gd
5. v.gd
6. tny.im
Shortern the page/selected URL
Tired of copying the URL and going to a website to short it use this extension to shorten it.

URL Shortener - Streamline Web Navigation with Short Links
'URL Shortener' is a Firefox extension designed to simplify online navigation. This powerful tool shortens not just webpage URLs but also specifically selected URLs through the use of popular service providers like tinyurl.com, bit.ly, cutt.ly, is.gd, v.gd, and tny.im. It further enhances user experience by providing additional features like QR code generation for shortened URLs, maintaining shortening history, deletion of history, and CSV export options.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
By: Ashok kumar
Rating: 3.50
(30)
Weekly download count: 29
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- contextMenus
- activeTab
- storage
- https://tinyurl.com/*
- clipboardWrite
Size: 83.93K
Email: as*****@gmail.com
URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
Other platforms
Not available on Android
User reviews
Pros
- Works as intended and shortens URLs as expected
- Supports keyboard shortcuts for ease of use
- Works perfectly on both Chrome and Firefox
- Has multiple options for link shorteners
- User appreciates the functionality when it works properly
Cons
- Requires payment after four days of use
- Context menu options are unreliable and sometimes vanish
- Not compatible with older versions of Firefox ES
- Settings do not save consistently
- Add-on sometimes does not work or becomes unresponsive
Most mentioned
- Context menu issues not functioning or disappearing
- Paid subscription required after limited free use
- Inconsistency with working on different systems or versions
- Claims to use certain URL shorteners but does not deliver on that promise
- User experience varies significantly based on installation and settings
User reviews
by 远离中共邪教快退出党团队, 2025-02-15
QRcode not shown ,
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by Eric Chang, 2024-06-06
Add-on safety
Risk impact
URL Shortener requires very minimum permissions.
Risk impact analysis details
- High Allows reading and modifying clipboard content, which can be sensitive, posing a moderate privacy risk.
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Risk likelihood
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of URL Shortener. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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