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URL Shortener Expander

Expand shortened URLs to see the final destination. Track redirect chains and hops.

Updated Enis GetmezFounder & Lead Engineer

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What is URL Shortener Expander?

URL Shortener Expander reveals the final destination of shortened URLs (bit.ly, t.co, etc.) without clicking them. See the full redirect chain and detect suspicious links.

Use cases

  • Check suspicious links
  • Verify shortened URLs
  • Track redirect chains
  • Security analysis

Key features

Full redirect chain
Status code tracking
Hop counting
Final destination reveal

Frequently asked questions

Yes, we follow redirects server-side without executing any JavaScript, so no malicious code can run.