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Pygmy

Open-source, self-hosted URL shortener with custom short links and analytics

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Pygmy is an open-source, self-hosted URL shortener that lets users create custom short links, set auto-expiry, and protect links with a secret key. It includes user accounts and a dashboard with click analytics, and can be deployed via Docker or run from source. It's built for developers and teams who want to run their own link shortener.

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url shortenerdeveloper toolsself-hosted

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  • Who we surface it to (audience fit)
  • What it's a strong alternative to
  • Trust & credibility signals

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