Add-ons, extensions and plug-ins
If you are a regular twirl.at user you can use the plugins and extensions that allow better and extensive use of the twirl.at services. Here is a collection of some of the best:Add-On for Mozilla Firefox
• twirl.at URL shrinker with Twitter©, myspace©,
Useful Firefox add-on for direct link-shrinking in your favourite browser! Use the toolbar or take advantage of the right-click menu additions.
Download & Screenshots: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/8349
Features:
- shrinking directly by rightclick
-- link URLs
-- image URLs
-- the current URL
-- selected URLs inside a text
- shrinking an URL directly inside:
-- comment fields (twitter, myspace,
-- message fields (twitter, myspace,
-- groupforum fields (
- shrinking any URL, entered or dragged into a special textfield
- viewing your twirl.com history
- goto some useful URLs
Languages:
- en, de, fr
More information on Mozilla Firefox can be found here »
ShortenURL for Mozilla Firefox
Shorten long URL from Firefox context menu with your selected URL shortening service and display the result in location bar. Useful plugin from Google Code under the Mozilla Public License and Creative Commons License.
Download & more on the Google Code Project Website: shortenURL
Compatibility:
Mozilla Firefox 2.0 - 3.5.*
Flock 1.0 - 2.*
Greasemonkey extensions
• twirl URL shortener - http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/30883
Use this script to shorten URls in an instant in Firefox. Just press Shift+T and the URl in the address bar will be returned as a short twirl.at link!
• URL Shortener - http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/22029
Submit any page to a url shortening service. The original of the above script with some more shortening services included. You have to change the script and set
var service = 1; to var service = ;
so it does use the twirl.at service.
More information on Greasemonkey can be found here »
Bookmarklet
You can add a bookmark to your browser so that when you click it, twirl will return the shortened link to the page you are on.
Copy the following and add it as a new bookmark:
javascript:void(location.href='http://twirl.at/index.php?url='+location.href)
or right-click on this link and select "Bookmark this link".
Built or found a new extension or plugin?
Tell us if you have found or just built a new extension or plugin for twirl.at and we will add it to the list!Just send us a message to info@twirl.at
Notice:
The twirl.at website or twirl.at team is not responsible for the behaviour of scripts not developed by themselves! Please refer to the original author or developer of the plugin instead.