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Create branded short URLs, QR codes, and track clicks with our powerful yet simple platform.
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Powerful Features for Everyone
Everything you need to create, share, and track your links
URL Shortening
Create short, memorable links that are perfect for sharing on social media, in emails, and anywhere else.
Advanced Analytics
Track clicks, geographic locations, referrers, devices, and more to understand your audience better.
QR Codes
Generate QR codes for your links to bridge the gap between offline and online marketing.
Team Collaboration
Invite team members to manage links together with different permission levels.
Link Privacy
Set passwords for your links or make them expire after a certain time or number of clicks.
API Access
Integrate our URL shortener with your apps using our powerful developer API.
How to Use URL ShortenerX
Shorten your URLs in just a few simple steps
Paste Your Long URL
Copy your long URL from your browser's address bar or from any source and paste it in the input field above.
Click Shorten Button
Click the "Shorten URL" button to generate a short version of your link instantly.
Copy Your Short URL
Copy the shortened URL and share it anywhere - social media, emails, text messages, etc.
Track Performance
Monitor clicks, locations, and other analytics through your personalized dashboard.
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Simple, Transparent Pricing
Choose the plan that fits your needs
Free
$0/month
- 100 links/month
- Basic analytics
- Standard QR codes
- Custom domains
- Team members
- API access
Pro
$9/month
- 1,000 links/month
- Advanced analytics
- Custom QR codes
- 1 custom domain
- 3 team members
- Full API access
Business
$29/month
- 10,000 links/month
- Premium analytics
- Branded QR codes
- 5 custom domains
- 10 team members
- Full API access
Need more? Contact us for enterprise solutions with custom limits and features.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about URL ShortenerX
A URL shortener is a tool that takes a long URL and turns it into a much shorter version that redirects to the original long URL. URL shorteners are useful for:
- Saving space in social media posts with character limits
- Making links more memorable and shareable
- Tracking click analytics and performance
- Creating cleaner-looking links for print materials
- Branding your links with custom domains
Yes! URL ShortenerX offers a completely free plan that allows you to create up to 100 short links per month with basic analytics. Our free plan includes:
- URL shortening with our urlshortenerx.com domain
- Basic click tracking and analytics
- Standard QR code generation
- Link management dashboard
If you need more links or advanced features, we offer affordable Pro and Business plans.
Custom short URLs (also known as vanity URLs) are available on our Pro and Business plans. With these plans, you can:
- Choose your own custom ending for your short URLs (e.g., quicklink.to/yourbrand)
- Use your own custom domain (e.g., yourdomain.com/link)
- Create branded links that match your marketing campaigns
- Improve click-through rates with memorable URLs
Custom URLs must only contain letters, numbers, and hyphens, and must be at least 3 characters long.
When you're logged in to your URL ShortenerX account, you can view detailed analytics for each of your short links, including:
- Total clicks over time with graphs and charts
- Geographic locations of your visitors
- Referral sources (where clicks are coming from)
- Device and browser information
- Click patterns and time-of-day analysis
Advanced analytics features are available on our Pro and Business plans, including real-time tracking, UTM parameter support, and CSV export.
Yes! Our Pro and Business plans allow you to use your own custom domain for your short links (e.g., yourdomain.com/link). This feature:
- Strengthens your brand identity in shared links
- Increases trust and click-through rates
- Works with any domain you own
- Includes SSL encryption for security
To set up a custom domain, you'll need to modify your DNS settings to point to our servers. We provide detailed instructions for this process.
URL ShortenerX allows you to generate QR codes for any shortened URL. Our QR code features include:
- Instant generation for any short link
- Customizable colors and designs (Pro plan)
- Branded QR codes with your logo (Business plan)
- Download in multiple formats (PNG, SVG, EPS)
- Tracking of QR code scans in your analytics
QR codes are perfect for print materials, business cards, posters, and any offline marketing where you want to drive traffic to your online content.
Yes! URL ShortenerX offers a powerful REST API that's available on our Business plan. Our API allows you to:
- Programmatically create and manage short links
- Retrieve analytics data for integration with other systems
- Automate your link management workflows
- Integrate with your existing applications and services
The API uses standard OAuth 2.0 authentication and returns JSON responses. Comprehensive documentation is available for all API endpoints.
Security is our top priority at URL ShortenerX. We implement multiple layers of protection:
- All connections use HTTPS encryption
- Regular security audits and penetration testing
- GDPR-compliant data handling practices
- Secure password storage with bcrypt hashing
- Two-factor authentication available for all accounts
- Regular backups of all data
For sensitive links, we offer additional privacy options like password protection and expiration dates on our Pro and Business plans.
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Read more →Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2025
At URL ShortenerX, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our URL shortening service.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways:
- Personal Data: When you register for an account, we collect your name, email address, and other contact information.
- URL Data: We store the original URLs you shorten and the shortened URLs we create.
- Analytics Data: When someone clicks your shortened link, we collect information about the click including IP address, browser type, device type, and geographic location.
- Cookies: We use cookies to recognize you when you return to our service and to improve your experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect in the following ways:
- To provide and maintain our service
- To notify you about changes to our service
- To provide customer support
- To gather analysis or valuable information to improve our service
- To monitor usage of our service
- To detect, prevent, and address technical issues
- To provide you with news and general information about our services
3. Data Retention
We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.
5. Your Data Protection Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- The right to access, update, or delete your information
- The right of rectification if your information is inaccurate
- The right to object to our processing of your personal data
- The right to request restriction of processing your personal information
- The right to data portability
- The right to withdraw consent
6. Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at 📧 support@urlshortenerx.com
About Us
URL Shortener X is a fast, reliable, and free URL shortening service designed to simplify long and complex links. Whether you want to share links on social media, emails, or websites, we help you create clean, short, and shareable URLs in seconds.
Why Choose URL Shortener X
- Fast URL Shortening: Generate short links instantly with a simple copy-paste.
- No Expiration: Your links remain active indefinitely.
- Secure & Reliable: Safe redirects without unnecessary tracking.
- User-Friendly: No registration needed — start shortening URLs immediately.
Our Mission
Our mission is to make link sharing seamless and professional. URL Shortener X is built for individuals, content creators, marketers, and businesses who want quick, secure, and efficient link management.
Free URL Shortener for Everyone
We provide a fully free URL shortening service with unlimited usage for standard links. Our platform ensures that your shortened links are accessible everywhere, on any device or platform.