Unshorten
Productivity
Trace & analyze URL redirect chains. Unshorten links fast
- Downloads
- 16+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- No in-app purchases
- Updated
- Jul 25
- 2026 · v2.0
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About Unshorten
Redirect Tracer lets you see exactly where shortened URLs really go before you click. Paste any link, tap Trace, and watch the full redirect chain unfold hop by hop with color-coded cards showing every redirect type.
Key features:
- Unshorten any shortened URL instantly
- Full redirect chain visualization with color-coded hops (301, 302, 307, Meta-Refresh)
- Per-hop timing to measure redirect speed
- Google Safe Browsing integration for threat detection
- Trace history with swipe-to-delete management
- Copy full chain as markdown table or share as text
- Meta-refresh detection for complete analysis
- Dark theme optimized for low-light use
- 20-hop limit with cycle detection for safety
- Powered by OkHttp for reliable network tracing
Perfect for security researchers, developers, privacy-conscious users, and anyone who wants to verify where their links lead before opening them.
Redirect Tracer works completely offline after the trace completes. All history stays on your device. No tracking. No accounts needed
Key features:
- Unshorten any shortened URL instantly
- Full redirect chain visualization with color-coded hops (301, 302, 307, Meta-Refresh)
- Per-hop timing to measure redirect speed
- Google Safe Browsing integration for threat detection
- Trace history with swipe-to-delete management
- Copy full chain as markdown table or share as text
- Meta-refresh detection for complete analysis
- Dark theme optimized for low-light use
- 20-hop limit with cycle detection for safety
- Powered by OkHttp for reliable network tracing
Perfect for security researchers, developers, privacy-conscious users, and anyone who wants to verify where their links lead before opening them.
Redirect Tracer works completely offline after the trace completes. All history stays on your device. No tracking. No accounts needed
What’s new
Version 2.0 · Updated July 25, 2026
Initial release
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