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Episode Synopsis
This episode revolves around KUTT.it, a free and open-source URL shortener that emphasizes user privacy and control. Unlike commercial URL shorteners, KUTT.it allows users to self-host their own version, ensuring data transparency and security. The platform offers various features, including custom domains, detailed statistics, and API access, which are typically paid features elsewhere. Users can also customize the length and characters of their shortened URLs, even using emojis.
Cut.it supports multiple database options, allowing users to choose based on their needs, and integrates Redis for improved performance through caching. The browser extensions for Chrome and Firefox streamline the URL shortening process, allowing users to create and customize links directly from their browser. The API enables automation and integration with other applications, expanding its functionality. The community plays a vital role in Kutt.it’s development, contributing to its evolution and fostering a collaborative environment. Overall, Kutt.it stands out as a versatile platform for link management and customization, appealing to users who prioritize privacy and flexibility.
https://kutt.it/
https://www.safeserver.de
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Cut.it supports multiple database options, allowing users to choose based on their needs, and integrates Redis for improved performance through caching. The browser extensions for Chrome and Firefox streamline the URL shortening process, allowing users to create and customize links directly from their browser. The API enables automation and integration with other applications, expanding its functionality. The community plays a vital role in Kutt.it’s development, contributing to its evolution and fostering a collaborative environment. Overall, Kutt.it stands out as a versatile platform for link management and customization, appealing to users who prioritize privacy and flexibility.
https://kutt.it/
https://www.safeserver.de
Gain digital sovereignty now and save costs
Let’s have a look at your digital challenges together. What tools are you currently using? Are your processes optimal? How is the state of backups and security updates?
Digital Souvereignty is easily achived with Open Source software (which usually cost way less, too). Our division Safeserver offers hosting, operation and maintenance for countless Free and Open Source tools.
Try it now!
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