Same Origin

Whether two http(s) URLs share an origin.

Compares URL.origin of two addresses. Unlike URL Origin this is a yes/no of two URLs. Unlike Parse URL this does not print path. Non-http URLs fail. Local only.

What Same Origin does

Compares URL.origin of two addresses. Unlike URL Origin this is a yes/no of two URLs. Unlike Parse URL this does not print path. Non-http URLs fail. Local only.

This URL is only for Same Origin (network · same origin). Whether two http(s) URLs share an origin. Other Network tools on Tool-You look similar in the chrome, so the job definition below is the part that belongs to Same Origin alone: Compares URL.origin of two addresses. Unlike URL Origin this is a yes/no of two URLs. Unlike Parse URL this does not print path. Non-http URLs fail. Local only.

How to use Same Origin

  1. Keep this tab on Same Origin (/network/same-origin). Pasting into the wrong Network tool (for example URL Origin) changes the job.
  2. Paste or type the input Same Origin expects. Path hint: network · same origin. Whether two http(s) URLs share an origin.
  3. Apply the Same Origin action only. Parse URL is a different transform (Split a URL into host, path, query, and more.). Compares URL.origin of two addresses. Unlike URL Origin this is a yes/no of two URLs. Unlike Parse URL this does not print path. Non-http URLs fail. Local only.
  4. Copy the output of Same Origin if you need it elsewhere. Size/complexity still follows: Compares two http(s) origins. 1 or 0. Not a path print.
  5. If the text job is actually Origin plus protocol and host., leave Same Origin and open URL Origin.

When not to use Same Origin

Skip Same Origin when a neighbor tool matches better — start with URL Origin or Parse URL — or when the description already warns the job will fail. In the tool’s own words: Compares URL.origin of two addresses. Unlike URL Origin this is a yes/no of two URLs. Unlike Parse URL this does not print path. Non-http URLs fail. Local only.

Questions about Same Origin

What does Same Origin do that other Network pages on this site do not?
Compares URL.origin of two addresses. Unlike URL Origin this is a yes/no of two URLs. Unlike Parse URL this does not print path. Non-http URLs fail. Local only. Short version: Whether two http(s) URLs share an origin.
Does Same Origin upload my file or text to Tool-You servers?
No. Same Origin runs in this browser tab. Files stay on the device. Limit note: Compares two http(s) origins. 1 or 0. Not a path print.
Should I use URL Origin instead of Same Origin?
Use Same Origin when you need Whether two http(s) URLs share an origin. Use URL Origin when you need Origin plus protocol and host. They share a category (Network) but not the same job.
What are the limits of Same Origin?
Compares two http(s) origins. 1 or 0. Not a path print. Also: Compares URL.origin of two addresses. Unlike URL Origin this is a yes/no of two URLs. Unlike Parse URL this does not print path. Non-http URLs fail. Local only.