Long URLs look bad on social media, are hard to remember, and break when copied. A short link is professional, convenient, and effective. Our shortener creates short URLs in seconds.
Why shorten URLs
- Social media- short links look better and get more clicks
- Email campaigns- long URLs can be cut or broken
- Advertising- ads with short links look more convincing
- QR codes- short links generate clean QR codes
- Affiliate programs- track clicks through short URLs
- Memorability- short links are easier to remember and share verbally
How to shorten a link
- Paste the long URL in the input field
- Click "Shorten"
- Copy the generated short link
- Use it everywhere
Usage examples
| https://example.com/category/subcategory/article/how-to-do-something | short.link/abc123 |
|---|---|
| https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Bxf9n... | short.link/xyz789 |
| https://twitter.com/username/status/1234567890123456 | short.link/tw456 |
Features
- Instant shortening- result in a second
- No registration- no account needed
- Click statistics- see the number of clicks
- QR code- generate QR for short link
- API- bulk shortening capability
Why it's convenient
- Clean look- links look professional
- No limits- shorten as many as you want
- Reliable- links work for a long time
- Free- no hidden charges
FAQ
How long does a short link work?
Short links work indefinitely as long as the original URL exists.
Can I track clicks?
Yes, your dashboard shows statistics for each link.
Are affiliate links shortened?
Yes, shorten any URL including affiliate links with ref parameters.
Is there a limit on original URL length?
No, you can shorten links of any length.