Marketing & Social
Dub
Open-source link management. Short links, analytics, custom domains. Bitly but you own the data and it's free to self-host.
The honest take.
Open-source link management. Short links, analytics, custom domains. Bitly but you own the data and it's free to self-host.
Who it's for.
Best for
General use across stages.
Avoid if
You need something very specific not covered here.
Our verdict.
FEWERTOOLS BEST SCORE · UNIVERSAL
64/100
Solid
60 category fit · 72 stack score · auto-derived
Recommended
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Where Dub sits on the score ladder
72
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Score has been stable since this tool was reviewed. No pricing events logged.
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Review
Dub is solid. Open-source link management. Short links, analytics, custom domains. Bitly but you own the data and it's free to self-host.
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Real projects, not demos.
Review date
Last updated April 2026.
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