Ever wish you could take that long nasty looking URL and make it into something small and compact that can be easily forwarded to email or phone devices.

For those using Microblogging these tools are a necessity. Other useful purposes for small URLs include embedding links with ugly uid's, certificates, or other commonly seen tags when user hover over hyperlinks.

Many alternatives exist today that can do the job for you. Each have advantages/disadvantages, but they all handle basic functionality very well

A list of 21 small URL providers:

1. tinyurl
2. SI9
3. AQQZ
4. Metamark
5. Notlong
6. Xaddr
7. Snipurl
8. Doiop
9. dwarfURL
10. memurl
11. shorl
12. qurlyq
13. lilurl.us
14. is.gd
15. traceurl
16. URLTea
17. Shorty
18. elfURL
19. IGoTo
20. XEOXEO
21. LiteURL.com

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