Neat URL AlternativesURL Cleaners and other similar apps like Neat URL

Neat URL is described as 'Cleans URLs, removing parameters such as Google Analytics' utm parameters' and is a URL Cleaner in the security & privacy category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Neat URL for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Android and Windows apps. The best Neat URL alternative is URLCheck, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Neat URL are ClearURLs, Privacy Redirect, Redirector and Clean Links - QR & Link Safety.

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  1. URLCheck icon
     31 likes

    URLCheck acts as an intermediary when opening url links, allowing, among other things: to remove trackers, affiliate links, unnecessary elements, facilitating link sharing, protecting against certain phishing techniques and many more….

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • OpenAPK
    • Obtainium
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  2. ClearURLs icon
     70 likes

    This extension will automatically remove tracking elements from URLs to help protect your privacy when browse through the Internet.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Microsoft Edge
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  3. A simple web extension that redirects requests to privacy friendly alternatives. The successor fork is LibRedirect.

    24 Privacy Redirect alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Vivaldi Browser
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
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  4. Redirector icon
     22 likes

    Redirector is a browser add-on for Firefox, Chrome, Edge and Opera. The add-on lets you create redirects for specific webpages, e.g. always redirect http://bing.com to http://google.com. It was originally done by request for someone on the Mozillazine forums.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Vivaldi Browser
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Firefox
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  5. Cleans tracking parameters from URLs and QR codes for private sharing, unmasks shortened links to show final destination, integrates with macOS Shortcuts, ensures data stays on-device, ad-free, supports hundreds of popular sites, and requires no user data collection.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  6. Take back control of your browsing experience. Trackless Links Pro is the universal Safari extension for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that removes tracking parameters, enables custom redirects, and gives you control over website behaviors.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Safari
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  7. Pure Paste icon
     2 likes

    How many times have you pasted some text into an email and ended up with a mess of different font sizes?

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  8. Clean Links icon
     17 likes

    This add-on can be used to convert "obfuscated" and/or nested links to genuine/normal plain clean links,

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • Haiku
    • Firefox
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  9. Léon - The URL Cleaner removes tracking and other obsolete parameters from a URL before sharing. Its usage is simple, integrating into Android's standard sharing mechanism.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  10. Clippy icon
     1 like

    Easily copy links directly from your device’s sharing menu, with built-in support for removing URL shorteners and tracking parameters for a cleaner, more secure link experience.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
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  11. TrackerZapper icon
     3 likes

    TrackerZapper is a Mac app that sits in your menubar and silently removes tracking parameters from any links you copy.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  12. Tarnhelm icon
     1 like

    Tarnhelm can help you clean the tracking parameters in the links shared from the apps and keep the process natural.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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