Is this a safe link?
Paste any link before you open it
How it works
01Paste the link
Long press the link in the text or email to copy it and paste it above
02We open it in a sandbox
The page loads in a separate browser on our servers and never on your device
03Get a clear answer
In a few seconds we let you know if it is safe to open
What we check
Where it really goes
Short links like bit.ly can hide the real address. We follow every hop to the final page.
Fake login pages
Pages that copy the sign-in screen of a bank or Apple or Facebook to steal your password.
Surprise downloads
Links that try to install an app or a file you did not ask for.
More information
How can I tell if a link is safe before I open it?
Copy it instead of tapping it
Long press the link and choose Copy. Then paste it here or read the address slowly.
Check who sent it
Most unsafe links arrive in a text or email from someone you do not know.
Watch for urgent requests
Links about a missed package or a locked account or an unpaid toll are the most common tricks.
What happens if I open an unsafe link?
1Close the page and do not enter anything.
2If you typed a password, change it on the real site.
3If you typed card details, call your bank.
Is it safe to paste a bad link here?
Yes. The link opens on our servers and never on your device.
Is this link checker free?
Yes. Check as many links as you like.
Who makes this site?
Darwin Labs Inc. Darwin checks texts, calls, emails, and socials for you and your family.
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