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SimpleURL: Private link shortening for Software engineers

As a Software Engineer, you’re juggling APIs, docs, and project links daily. Long URLs clutter your chats, and finding that one PR link from last sprint? Nightmare. 

SimpleURL, a free URL shortener, fixes this with tools built for devs. Here’s how it streamlines your link management in 2025.

  • Short, Memorable URLs: Turn https://github.com/yourrepo/longpath into https://u/code using dummy domains (u or su). Share clean links in Slack or Jira without breaking the flow.

  • Private URLs for Security: Create links like https://su/api that only work with SimpleURL’s browser extension with Login. Perfect for sharing sensitive staging URLs or internal docs with your team, not the world.

  • Searchable Bookmarks: Tag links (e.g., “API,” “sprint”) and search them instantly. No more digging through Slack pins or browser bookmarks for that deployment guide.

  • Browser Extension Magic: Generate short URLs with one click from any page.

  • Free and Team-Friendly: Unlimited public and private URLs at no cost. Share secure links with your squad for standups or sprint planning.



Get Started: Grab the SimpleURL browser extension at https://simpleurl.tech/VoDPL and start managing links like a pro. Got a fave way to use it? Drop a comment or ping us on LinkedIn!

Pro Tip: Use private URLs for PRs and public ones for open-source repos to keep your workflow tight.

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