Long URL
https://example.com/page?utm_source=telegram&utm_campaign=sale
Short URLs for messages, QR, and campaigns
Paste a long address, click Shorten link, and copy the short URL. It is easier to send in Telegram, place next to a QR code, add to an email, or use in an ad layout.
What the tool does
- Creates short links without signup
- Works in a few seconds
- Keeps recent shortened links in your browser
- Lets you copy the result in one click
- Accepts valid links with http:// or https://
How to use the URL shortener
- Paste your long URL into the input field
- Click "Shorten"
- Copy the short URL and use it where needed
Where short links are useful
Telegram and social posts: A short address keeps posts, channel descriptions, and direct messages clean.
SMS & messaging apps: A shorter URL is easier to read, forward, and check when message length matters.
Email campaigns: In emails, a short link keeps buttons, signatures, and plain-text fallbacks tidy.
Print & offline marketing: On business cards, flyers, and banners, a short address is easier to type manually. For print, a QR code may be even better.
QR codes: A shorter URL can make the QR code less dense and gives you a readable backup address.
Ads: In ads, a compact link looks calmer and does not distract from the offer.
UTM tags: Check the tagged long URL first, then shorten it so campaign tracking stays intact.
Common tasks
- Shorten a long link for Telegram, VK, email, or SMS
- Create a clean URL for an ad or printed layout
- Hide a long parameter-heavy URL from the visible text
- Prepare a shorter link for a QR code
- Send a readable link in a message
- Copy a short result without editing the URL manually
What to do next
FAQ
How do I shorten a URL online?
Paste the long URL, click Shorten, and copy the generated short link.
Is this URL shortener free to use?
Yes. You can shorten links online for free without creating an account.
What are short links useful for?
They are useful for social media, messaging apps, email, SMS, QR codes, and print materials where long addresses look messy.
Can I shorten any valid URL?
You can shorten valid links that start with http:// or https://. If the external service or destination is unavailable, shortening may fail.
Do UTM tags stay in the shortened link?
Yes, if they are part of the original URL. After creating the short link, open it and check the final URL or a test visit in analytics.