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toddle vs y.gy

Focuses on building web apps, not link shortening.

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What it is
toddle:Nordcraft is a visual web development platform that combines AI assistance with a drag-and-drop editor to build performant web apps quickly.
y.gy:y.gy is a paid link shortener that also creates QR codes, provides analytics and bot protection.
Best for
toddle:AI-augmented visual web builder
y.gy:Full-featured paid link shortening with QR codes
Who it’s for
toddle:Web developers and designers in creative studios building modern web experiences
y.gy:Marketers, engineers and power users who need branded short links and detailed tracking.
Pricing
toddle:Free
y.gy:Paid
Plans
toddle:—
y.gy:Basic $6/month per month · Advanced $15/month per month · Pro $60/month per month
Open source
toddle:Yes, 489 GitHub stars
y.gy:—
Works with
toddle:GraphQL, CSS, Web Components
y.gy:Custom domains, Open Graph tags
DevHunt upvotes
toddle:147
y.gy:13
Launched on DevHunt
toddle:Jan 2023
y.gy:Jan 2023

toddle features

  • Visual Editor. Drag-and-drop interface with instant visual feedback for building UI.
  • AI Assistant. AI agent helps generate components, convert data and automate repetitive tasks.
  • API Connections. Connect to any backend, CMS or GraphQL API and bind live data to designs.
  • Animations Editor. Create custom keyframe animations using CSS, SVG and built-in timeline tools.
  • Logic & Workflows. Define interactive application logic with visual workflows and state management.

y.gy features

  • Custom domains. Use your own domain for short links and QR codes.
  • QR code generation. Create customizable QR codes (color, background) for each link.
  • Analytics dashboard. View clicks, geography, devices, referrers and traffic history.
  • Bot & spam protection. Add preview pages, CAPTCHA or password protection to links.
  • Device-based redirects. Set different destination URLs for Android, iOS and desktop users.
  • API access. Create and retrieve links programmatically, including QR code SVG/PNG.
  • Multi-user teams. Pro plan adds team administration for collaborative link management.
  • Open Graph support. Add custom title, image and description for social media previews.

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