This is a list of all active URL Shorteners that offer link tracking and analytics services that will help you with analyzing and reporting on your traffic generation and marketing efforts.
Basic shortening services and social media shorteners are excluded.
Rebrandly - a branded URL shortener with advanced features at an unbeatable price. Free.
RB.GY - A free tool to shorten URLs and generate QR code
Bitly - A basic URL shortener for free, with expensive yet powerful tools in their paid version.
T.ly - Link Shortener service, lots of ads on the website.
Shorturl.at - Link Shortener service, also here, lots of ads on the website.
Replug.io - Link Shortener service also offers bio links.
YOURLS - A free and open-source DIY URL shortener for developers that want an owned solution.
Tiny.cc - A simple URL shortener, that offers a branded domain and advanced features under a paid plan.
utm.io - A URL shortener with great built in UTM building features.
TerminusApp - A UTM URl builder to replace your spreadsheets.
CampaignTrackly - A URL builder and link campaign tracking platform.
Ow.ly - Hootsuite's own URL shortener that can be packaged with their social media marketing platform for advanced analytics.
Branch.io - Advanced analytics and deep link for mobile app developers.
SmartURL - A music friendly URL shortener with options for mobile and deep linking.
Short.cm - Allows multiple custom domains and has advanced tracking.
Shorte.st - Link monetization and shortening platform.
Snip.ly - Great for content creators and email list building.
Pretty Link Pro - a WordPress plugin for link cloaking and redirection.
Please feel free to nominate your URL shortener in the comments below if you feel it is good enough to be on this list.
This article is about:
- Best URL shorteners
- Finding the right URL shortener
- Understanding the URL shortener landscape
See also:
- The 6 Best URL Shorteners and How to Find the Right One For You
- Bitly vs Google
- Alternatives to Bitly
- Alternatives to Bitly Pro
- Alternatives to TinyURL
- Alternatives to Goo.gl
- What is a URL shortener?
Comments
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http://shortr.org runs on YOURLS and offers free analytics. It's certainly no Rebrandly, but it gets a +1 for the convenience of not requiring signup and login.
We have released an new URL Shortener https://nitroon.com/
It have integrated mass Shrinker and much more great tools.
Please check it out!
We launched a link shortener with many functions, such as targeting (geo, device, language), ab test, link preview, various restrictions on clicking on the link and much more. Please try and give feedback :)
https://urlways.com
In my opinion SPRW.XYZ is the best Free URL Shortener website.you can password protect your url.
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