Long version of shortened URL
What this tool does
This tool reveals the original, full internet address hidden behind a shortened link, such as those from bit.ly or other services. It follows the redirects step by step to find the final destination.
Note: The platform may report 'False' if the address cannot be found or if the link is broken. In these cases, the result field is left blank.
Common uses
- Checking a suspicious or unknown link before clicking it
- Verifying where a shortened link actually goes
- Recording the true destination address in reports
Input data
| Parameter | Required | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
url | Yes | https://bit.ly/379yIjC | Enter the shortened internet address (e.g. https://bit.ly/379yIjC). This field is required; if left empty, the tool will return no result. |
Output data
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
result | The final, full internet address (e.g. https://example.com/page). If the link is broken or cannot be followed, this will be blank. |