What AI says about YOURLS
Since Jul 5Updated Nov 3, 2026Based on 1,279 AI responses
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky
AI summary
YOURLS is a self-hosted, open-source URL shortening service that allows users to run the software on their own domain.
Mentioned in
2%
of AI answers about YOURLS and its rivals
- ChatGPT3%
- Google AI Mode<1%
Markets where AI mentions YOURLS
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Topics where AI mentions YOURLS
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- I'm looking for a URL shortener API that is reliable, scalable, and allows for custom domains.on this questionAI picks Short.io and 1 more about as often15%
Excerpts where YOURLS appeared in the AI's answer
ChatGPTSep 17, 2026, ChatGPT yourls.org — Open-source/self-hosted if you want full control over infrastructure and data.
Google AI ModeJul 15, 2026, Google AI Mode YOURLS: A popular open-source, self-hosted PHP tool for creating short URLs on your own domain.
- We need a URL shortener that lets us use our own custom domain for branding. Any recs?on this questionAI picks Short.io most11%
Excerpts where YOURLS appeared in the AI's answer
Google AI ModeSep 18, 2026, Google AI Mode YOURLS (Your Own URL Shortener) : The ultimate self-hosted open-source choice.
YOURLS in AI answers
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I'm looking for a URL shortener API that is reliable, scalable, and allows for custom domains.
ChatGPTChatGPT· Sep 17, 2026
yourls.org — Open-source/self-hosted if you want full control over infrastructure and data.
Google AI ModeGoogle AI Mode· Jul 15, 2026
YOURLS: A popular open-source, self-hosted PHP tool for creating short URLs on your own domain.
Sources AI cites
- Your site55%
- 27%
- Looking for a custom domain URL shortening plugin (not Bitly) (opens in a new tab) · 18%
- Bitly Alternative. Full Features, 100% Serverless, and One-Click Install (opens in a new tab) · 3%
- Self-hosted URL shortener — what are people using now? (opens in a new tab) · 3%
- Bitly plugin/link shortener alternative? (opens in a new tab) · 3%
