youtu.be

Analyzed 7 months ago
Highly Trusted Very High Traffic
0 /100
Score

Domain Age

18 Years

Tranco Rank

#48

Operator

YouTube

Threat History

Clean Scan

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AI Analyst Classification

youtu.be is the dedicated URL shortening service for YouTube. It is used exclusively to create short, shareable links that redirect to video content on the main youtube.com platform.

URL Shorteners video sharingredirectlink shorteneryoutube
Parent Company
Google LLC
Specialization
YouTube Video Links
Hosting Provider
Google LLC
Registered
Dec 24, 2007

Security Considerations

While youtu.be is an established platform, the following functional capabilities require extra vigilance.

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Technical Analysis

Recent Threat Analysis

URLert analyzed recent scan activity for youtu.be and found 269 results.

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GET /api/v1/classify?domain=youtu.be
{
  "domain": "youtu.be",
  "confidence": "high",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "url_shortener",
    "specialization": "YouTube Video Links"
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "Official URL shortener for YouTube videos",
    "summary": "youtu.be is the dedicated URL shortening service for YouTube. It is used exclusively to create short, shareable links that redirect to video content on the main youtube.com platform.",
    "operator": "YouTube",
    "parent_entity": "Google LLC",
    "topics": [
      "video sharing",
      "redirect",
      "link shortener",
      "youtube",
      "social media"
    ]
  },
  "functions": {
    "is_ugc_platform": false,
    "is_file_host": false,
    "is_url_shortener": true,
    "is_public_idp": false,
    "is_crypto_platform": false,
    "allows_user_subdomains": false,
    "is_form_builder": false,
    "is_document_host": false
  },
  "facts": {
    "registered_date": "2007-12-24T00:00:00Z",
    "rank": 48,
    "hosting_provider": "Google LLC"
  }
}
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