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URL Parser and Comparator

Paste one URL to parse its parameters, or two URLs to compare them. Everything runs in your browser—nothing is sent to a server.

Paste one URL to parse its parameters, or paste a second URL to compare
Paste a second URL to compare with the first. Leave empty to parse only the first URL.

URL Parts

Query Parameter Comparison

Type to search for parameter names or values in the table below
Filter by:

Why Use It

Fast comparison

See parameter names, values, and repeated keys side by side so small differences are easy to spot.

Browser-only

Everything runs locally in your browser, which is useful when you are comparing internal links or sensitive test URLs.

Search-friendly output

The page explains what the tool does in plain language, which helps both people and search engines understand the purpose.

Common Use Cases

  • Compare analytics or marketing URLs with different tracking parameters.
  • Check whether two links resolve to the same endpoint with only query string changes.
  • Verify URL-encoded values after copying links from logs, spreadsheets, or email clients.
  • Review parameter changes during QA, debugging, or redirect testing.

Examples

Tracking links

Compare two campaign URLs that differ only by utm_source, utm_medium, or utm_campaign.

Product pages

Check whether two product URLs have the same core path but different filter or sort parameters.

Debugging

Spot when one URL has a missing parameter, a changed value, or an unexpected repeated key.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the URL Comparator compare?

It compares two URLs side by side and shows differences in query parameter names and values.

Does it send my URLs to a server?

No. The comparison happens entirely in your browser.

Can I compare encoded URLs?

Yes. The tool decodes URL-encoded values when possible so differences are easier to read.

Further Reading