About xlnk.dk
xlnk.dk is a lightweight, self-hosted suite of privacy-focused web tools.
URL Shortener
Shorten long URLs into compact links. All links are checked against Google Safe Browsing before creation. Includes click tracking and stats.
Self-Destructing Messages
Share sensitive text via one-time links. Messages are encrypted and automatically destroyed after being viewed once.
Password Generator
Generate strong, random passwords entirely client-side. Nothing is ever sent to the server.
GUID Generator
Generate RFC 4122 version 4 UUIDs entirely in your browser. Create up to 25 at a time using cryptographically secure randomness.
API
Programmatic access to URL shortening and secret creation via a simple REST API with key-based authentication.
Privacy & Security
- Self-destructing messages are encrypted client-side with AES-256-GCM before reaching the server.
- Passwords are generated entirely in your browser using cryptographically secure randomness. Nothing is transmitted or stored.
- All shortened URLs are checked against Google Safe Browsing to protect against malicious destinations.
- All traffic is encrypted via HTTPS.
© 2026 Thomas Kraft
