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Cutt.ly vs Git.io

If you need a URL Shorteners API that's easy to integrate, go with Git.io.

Cutt.ly

URL shortener service

Git.io

Git.io URL shortener

Cutt.ly

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported

Git.io

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureCutt.lyGit.io
AuthenticationapiKeyNone
HTTPSYesYes
CORSUnknownUnknown

When to use which?

Git.io is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.