Compare Two URLs Side by Side
Instantly spot differences in protocols, domains, paths, and query parameters with color-coded visual comparison.
How it Works?
- SetupPaste two URLs into the input fields that you want to compare.
- AnalyzeThe tool compares protocol, host, path, query parameters, and fragments across multiple dimensions.
- Review & CopySee color-coded differences: green for same, orange for different, red for missing components. Copy Comparison Report if needed.
URL Compare ⛅
Enter full URLs starting with http:// or https://
URL Components
Query Parameters Comparison
| Parameter | URL 1 Value | URL 2 Value | Status |
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Perfect for Developers & Marketers
This tool is particularly useful for:
- QA testers verifying URL variations
- Developers debugging URL handling
- SEO professionals tracking parameter changes
- Marketers verifying UTM parameters
- Website managers validating migrations
- Analytics professionals comparing tracking URLs
- QA testers verifying URL variations
- Developers debugging URL handling
- SEO professionals tracking parameter changes
- Marketers verifying UTM parameters
- Website managers validating migrations
- Analytics professionals comparing tracking URLs
Compare URLs part by part:
- Protocol - HTTP vs HTTPS detection
- Host/Domain - Domain name differences
- Port - Port number variations
- Path - URL path structure
- Fragment - Hash anchor differences
- Each component shows with visual color indicators
- Protocol - HTTP vs HTTPS detection
- Host/Domain - Domain name differences
- Port - Port number variations
- Path - URL path structure
- Fragment - Hash anchor differences
- Each component shows with visual color indicators
Component-Level Comparison
Query Parameter Analysis
Detailed parameter comparison:
- See all parameters from both URLs in one table
- Identify parameters that exist in only one URL
- Spot parameters with different values
- See which parameters are identical
Comprehensive parameter-by-parameter breakdown
- See all parameters from both URLs in one table
- Identify parameters that exist in only one URL
- Spot parameters with different values
- See which parameters are identical
Comprehensive parameter-by-parameter breakdown
Color-coded indicators for quick scanning:
- 🟢 Green - Components or parameters that are identical
- 🟠 Orange - Components or parameters that differ
- 🔴 Red - Components or parameters missing in one URL
Status badges show exact differences
- 🟢 Green - Components or parameters that are identical
- 🟠 Orange - Components or parameters that differ
- 🔴 Red - Components or parameters missing in one URL
Status badges show exact differences
Visual Difference Highlighting
Flexible Comparison Options
Customize comparison to match your needs:
- Ignore protocol - Treat http and https as same
- Ignore trailing slash - Compare URLs with/without trailing slash
- Ignore parameter order - Focus on values, not order
- Ignore fragment - Skip hash anchor comparison
- Case-sensitive - Optional case-sensitive parameter matching
- Ignore protocol - Treat http and https as same
- Ignore trailing slash - Compare URLs with/without trailing slash
- Ignore parameter order - Focus on values, not order
- Ignore fragment - Skip hash anchor comparison
- Case-sensitive - Optional case-sensitive parameter matching
Copy comparison results for documentation:
- Copy button generates text report
- Includes both URLs and options used
- Summary of differences found
- Parameter details included
- Easy to paste into documentation or share with team
- Copy button generates text report
- Includes both URLs and options used
- Summary of differences found
- Parameter details included
- Easy to paste into documentation or share with team
Export Comparison Report
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FAQ
- QWhat parts of the URL are compared?AProtocol (http/https), domain, port, path, query parameters, and fragment (hash). Each component is analyzed separately with visual indicators.
- QCan I ignore certain differences?AYes. Toggle options let you ignore protocol, trailing slashes, parameter order, fragments, or enable case-sensitive matching.
- QHow are query parameters compared?AThe tool creates a table showing all parameters from both URLs side-by-side with status badges: Same, Different, Only in URL1, Only in URL2.
- QCan I export the comparison results?AYes. Click "Copy Report" to copy a text-formatted report including both URLs, options used, summary, and the full parameter breakdown.
- QDoes this work with encoded URLs?AYes. URLs are parsed using standard browser APIs, so encoded characters are handled correctly.
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