Short.io Alternatives

Apps similar to Short.io include Dub.co, which is open source with a free version. Other options are bit.ly, Fli.so, YOURLS and MagLit. URL Shorteners like Short.io are a crowded field, with more than 100 alternatives for the web, self-hosting, iPhone, Mac and Windows.

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  1. Uplinkly icon
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    Uplinkly helps teams manage branded traffic flows with short links, landing pages, QR codes, routing, postbacks, and ROI tracking.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Online
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  2. Linxly icon
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    Create short links, deep links that open apps, and bio links, with built-in analytics and QR codes.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  3. URLyte icon
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    Branded URL shortener with namespace organisation, click analytics, QR codes, and malicious URL detection — no custom domain required.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  4. Cut.bd icon
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    Cut.bd is a URL shortener that doesn't stop at shortening. Custom branded domains from the free plan, real click analytics, QR codes, retargeting pixels, conversion funnels, and a public API.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Good alternative?
     
  5. adf.ly icon
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    Earn money for each visitor to your shortened links with adf.ly! Use a URL shortening service that pays.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    Good alternative?
     
  6. TrimLink icon
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    TrimLink is built on a simple belief: you should be able to track your links without tracking your users. Privacy-first from day one, no fingerprinting, no cookie walls, no personal data stored. Just clean, actionable analytics that tell you where your clicks come from, what...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Good alternative?
     
  7. Ushort icon
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    A built-in UTM builder, per-campaign landing pages, bulk link creation, a REST API with API keys, and a custom branded domain (CNAME) cover the essentials most people use Bitly or TinyURL for. There is a permanent free tier (no credit card), with paid plans starting at $11/month.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    Good alternative?
     
  8. Pageloot icon
     29 likes

    Pageloot is a QR code platform built for marketing agencies and in-house marketing teams, trusted by 20,000+ companies across 110 countries, including DeLonghi, Starbucks, and Sumsub.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Good alternative?
     
  9. PixelMe icon
     2 likes

    Combines link shortening, UTM parameter management, retargeting pixel embedding, and campaign tracking in one tool, with analytics on conversions and traffic, channel segmentation, branded links, QR code generation, Amazon ad tools, AI headlines, and GDPR compliance.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Good alternative?
     
  10. T.LY icon
     5 likes

    T.LY is a link management platform built to create short URLs. You enter a long web address and receive a short link that redirects to your original page.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  11. Shorter.gg icon
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    Shorter.gg is different from other short link services because it offers a complete platform that helps your brand grow and gets more clicks on your short links. It's not just a regular link shortener. It has lots of useful things, like:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Good alternative?
     
  12. Linklog icon
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    LinkLog is an URL Shortener and IP grabber that lets you see tons of info about a person just by telling them to press a link.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • JavaScript
    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
    Good alternative?
     
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