diff --git a/packages/api/src/resolvers/article/index.ts b/packages/api/src/resolvers/article/index.ts
index 417d83146..1c1bd5888 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/resolvers/article/index.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/resolvers/article/index.ts
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ import {
   createLabels,
   getLabelsByIds,
 } from '../../services/labels'
-import { cleanUrl, parsedContentToPage } from '../../services/save_page'
+import { parsedContentToPage } from '../../services/save_page'
 import { traceAs } from '../../tracing'
 import { Merge } from '../../util'
 import { analytics } from '../../utils/analytics'
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ import { isSiteBlockedForParse } from '../../utils/blocked'
 import { ContentParseError } from '../../utils/errors'
 import {
   authorized,
+  cleanUrl,
   generateSlug,
   isBase64Image,
   isParsingTimeout,
@@ -195,6 +196,7 @@ export const createArticleResolver = authorized<
         )
       }
 
+      url = cleanUrl(url)
       const { pathname } = new URL(url)
 
       const croppedPathname = decodeURIComponent(
@@ -227,7 +229,7 @@ export const createArticleResolver = authorized<
           pageType: PageType.Unknown,
           contentReader: ContentReader.Web,
           author: '',
-          url: cleanUrl(canonicalUrl || url),
+          url,
           hash: '',
           isArchived: false,
         },
diff --git a/packages/api/src/resolvers/article_saving_request/index.ts b/packages/api/src/resolvers/article_saving_request/index.ts
index 197f970dc..381a4a440 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/resolvers/article_saving_request/index.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/resolvers/article_saving_request/index.ts
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ import {
   QueryArticleSavingRequestArgs,
 } from '../../generated/graphql'
 import { createPageSaveRequest } from '../../services/create_page_save_request'
-import { cleanUrl } from '../../services/save_page'
 import { analytics } from '../../utils/analytics'
 import {
   authorized,
+  cleanUrl,
   isParsingTimeout,
   pageToArticleSavingRequest,
 } from '../../utils/helpers'
diff --git a/packages/api/src/services/create_page_save_request.ts b/packages/api/src/services/create_page_save_request.ts
index 20f067f52..724389618 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/services/create_page_save_request.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/services/create_page_save_request.ts
@@ -15,8 +15,11 @@ import {
   CreateArticleSavingRequestErrorCode,
 } from '../generated/graphql'
 import { enqueueParseRequest } from '../utils/createTask'
-import { generateSlug, pageToArticleSavingRequest } from '../utils/helpers'
-import { cleanUrl } from './save_page'
+import {
+  cleanUrl,
+  generateSlug,
+  pageToArticleSavingRequest,
+} from '../utils/helpers'
 
 interface PageSaveRequest {
   userId: string
@@ -104,7 +107,7 @@ export const createPageSaveRequest = async ({
   priority = priority || (await getPriorityByRateLimit(userId))
 
   // look for existing page
-  const normalizedUrl = cleanUrl(url)
+  url = cleanUrl(url)
 
   const ctx = {
     pubsub,
@@ -113,10 +116,10 @@ export const createPageSaveRequest = async ({
   }
   let page = await getPageByParam({
     userId,
-    url: normalizedUrl,
+    url,
   })
   if (!page) {
-    console.log('Page not exists', normalizedUrl)
+    console.log('Page not exists', url)
     page = {
       id: articleSavingRequestId,
       userId,
@@ -127,7 +130,7 @@ export const createPageSaveRequest = async ({
       readingProgressPercent: 0,
       slug: generateSlug(url),
       title: url,
-      url: normalizedUrl,
+      url,
       state: ArticleSavingRequestStatus.Processing,
       createdAt: new Date(),
       savedAt: new Date(),
@@ -161,7 +164,7 @@ export const createPageSaveRequest = async ({
   }))
   // enqueue task to parse page
   await enqueueParseRequest({
-    url: normalizedUrl,
+    url,
     userId,
     saveRequestId: page.id,
     priority,
diff --git a/packages/api/src/services/save_email.ts b/packages/api/src/services/save_email.ts
index 04999329a..fa258ee44 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/services/save_email.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/services/save_email.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { createPage, getPageByParam, updatePage } from '../elastic/pages'
 import { ArticleSavingRequestStatus, Page } from '../elastic/types'
 import { enqueueThumbnailTask } from '../utils/createTask'
 import {
+  cleanUrl,
   generateSlug,
   stringToHash,
   validatedDate,
@@ -13,7 +14,6 @@ import {
   parsePreparedContent,
   parseUrlMetadata,
 } from '../utils/parser'
-import { cleanUrl } from './save_page'
 
 export type SaveContext = {
   pubsub: PubsubClient
diff --git a/packages/api/src/services/save_page.ts b/packages/api/src/services/save_page.ts
index a65a48d5e..560b6d3f0 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/services/save_page.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/services/save_page.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import { Readability } from '@omnivore/readability'
-import normalizeUrl from 'normalize-url'
 import { PubsubClient } from '../datalayer/pubsub'
 import { addHighlightToPage } from '../elastic/highlights'
 import { createPage, getPageByParam, updatePage } from '../elastic/pages'
@@ -16,8 +15,10 @@ import {
 import { DataModels } from '../resolvers/types'
 import { enqueueThumbnailTask } from '../utils/createTask'
 import {
+  cleanUrl,
   generateSlug,
   stringToHash,
+  TWEET_URL_REGEX,
   validatedDate,
   wordsCount,
 } from '../utils/helpers'
@@ -36,30 +37,12 @@ type SaverUserData = {
   username: string
 }
 
-const TWEET_URL_REGEX =
-  /twitter\.com\/(?:#!\/)?(\w+)\/status(?:es)?\/(\d+)(?:\/.*)?/
-
 // where we can use APIs to fetch their underlying content.
 const FORCE_PUPPETEER_URLS = [
   TWEET_URL_REGEX,
   /^((?:https?:)?\/\/)?((?:www|m)\.)?((?:youtube\.com|youtu.be))(\/(?:[\w-]+\?v=|embed\/|v\/)?)([\w-]+)(\S+)?$/,
 ]
 
-export const cleanUrl = (url: string) => {
-  const trackingParams: (RegExp | string)[] = [/^utm_\w+/i] // remove utm tracking parameters
-  if (TWEET_URL_REGEX.test(url)) {
-    console.debug('cleaning tweet url', url)
-    // remove tracking parameters from tweet links:
-    // https://twitter.com/omnivore/status/1673218959624093698?s=12&t=R91quPajs0E53Yds-fhv2g
-    trackingParams.push('s', 't')
-  }
-  return normalizeUrl(url, {
-    stripHash: true,
-    stripWWW: false,
-    removeQueryParameters: trackingParams,
-  })
-}
-
 const createSlug = (url: string, title?: Maybe<string> | undefined) => {
   const { pathname } = new URL(url)
   const croppedPathname = decodeURIComponent(
diff --git a/packages/api/src/utils/helpers.ts b/packages/api/src/utils/helpers.ts
index 315a46804..daf305881 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/utils/helpers.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/utils/helpers.ts
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ interface InputObject {
   [key: string]: any
 }
 
+export const TWEET_URL_REGEX =
+  /twitter\.com\/(?:#!\/)?(\w+)\/status(?:es)?\/(\d+)(?:\/.*)?/
+
 export const keysToCamelCase = (object: InputObject): InputObject => {
   Object.keys(object).forEach((key) => {
     const parts = key.split('_')
@@ -300,3 +303,17 @@ export const isUrl = (str: string): boolean => {
     return false
   }
 }
+
+export const cleanUrl = (url: string) => {
+  const trackingParams: (RegExp | string)[] = [/^utm_\w+/i] // remove utm tracking parameters
+  if (TWEET_URL_REGEX.test(url)) {
+    // remove tracking parameters from tweet links:
+    // https://twitter.com/omnivore/status/1673218959624093698?s=12&t=R91quPajs0E53Yds-fhv2g
+    trackingParams.push('s', 't')
+  }
+  return normalizeUrl(url, {
+    stripHash: true,
+    stripWWW: false,
+    removeQueryParameters: trackingParams,
+  })
+}