Alternatives and competitors
Sites like forms.gle
The 20 closest link shortening alternatives to forms.gle, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 2 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to forms.gle? The closest matches are Linkmake, Lothar and Open Source. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 4,032
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 9 ms
01 · Entity
About forms.gle
Summary by Claude
forms.gle is Google's URL shortener domain for Google Forms, redirecting short links to specific online forms and surveys. It serves no website of its own at the root.
- Who it’s for
- Users sharing Google Forms links
- Business model
- None (part of Google Workspace)
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to forms.gle’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to forms.gle
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to forms.gle, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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Linkmake
Make your link safe using Link Protector
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Google Open Source
Google <3 Open Source
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Cuttly: URL Shortener, Branded Domains, Short Link Analytics
URL Shortener with branded short links & QR Codes. Shorten long URLs instantly, track every click. Link in Bio, Campaigns, Surveys and Teams in one platform.
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web.dev
Guidance to build modern web experiences that work on any browser.
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URIBL.COM - Realtime URI Blacklist
URIBL.COM is a Realtime URI Blacklist (RHSBL) served via DNS to identify Unsolicitied Bulk and Commercial Email (UCE/UBE) based on the links within the email. URIBL.COM is enabled by default in the popular opensource SpamAssassin.
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Bitly | Short URLs, QR Codes, and More
Bitly makes it easy to create, share, and track short links and QR Codes. Find what's resonating and scale it into bigger reach, more clicks, and more sales.
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Webpage archive
archive.is allows you to create a copy of a webpage that will always be up even if the original link is down
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Fillout | Forms that do it all
Create powerful forms, surveys and quizzes your audience will answer. Store responses directly where you need them.
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Page Not Available - Likee
Likee is a Short Video Community that allows you to explore more content of your interests and make more like-minded friends.
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Form Builder with AI Automation | Typeform
Build AI-powered forms that get 3.5x more data — then trigger automated workflows to enrich leads, follow up, and grow revenue. No code. Start free.
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WeTransfer | Skicka stora filer snabbt
Det enkla, snabba och säkra sättet att skicka filer till hela världen utan ett konto. Dela filer, foton och videor idag helt gratis.
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Answers - The Most Trusted Place for Answering Life's Questions
Answers is the place to go to get the answers you need and to ask the questions you want
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monster.com
employment website
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Page not found.
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Strengthening trust and safety across the internet | Spamhaus
Strengthening trust and safety online through IP and domain reputation intelligence, expertise, education, and community collaboration.
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Home Page
API endpoint
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Cloudflare Captcha Page | Register.com
American domain name registrar
- Google Search Console
- Adobe Experience Manager
- Cloudflare
- Cloudflare DNS
- Meta Business Suite
- Microsoft 365
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curl
command line tool and library for transferring data with URL syntax
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Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to forms.gle’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones forms.gle uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What forms.gle is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- CDN
- Fastly header x-served-by: cache-ber1080033-BER
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=rvdr5o5Pu2N2R1s_amIscEqKs1DVEjCIDvzkBJ7We5o
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what forms.gle adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 13/20
- Google Workspace · not on forms.gle 7/20
- Cloudflare · not on forms.gle 6/20
- Google Fonts · not on forms.gle 6/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on forms.gle 6/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on forms.gle 5/20
- nginx · not on forms.gle 5/20
- OneTrust · not on forms.gle 5/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on forms.gle 5/20
- Atlassian · not on forms.gle 4/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on forms.gle 4/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on forms.gle 4/20
- Amazon CloudFront · not on forms.gle 4/20
- Google Analytics · not on forms.gle 3/20
- Google Cloud · not on forms.gle 3/20
- jQuery · not on forms.gle 3/20