How do I get started with Short.io?

Getting started is easy. Simply sign up for a free account and you can start shortening links immediately. No credit card is required for the free plan.

Can I use my own domain?

Yes. You can connect your own custom domain to create branded short links. This helps build trust and recognition with your audience.

What analytics are available?

Short.io provides comprehensive analytics including click tracking, geographic data, device types, referrers, and conversion tracking. All data is available in real-time.

Is there an API available?

Yes, Short.io offers a powerful REST API that allows you to integrate Short.io into your applications. You can create, manage, and track links programmatically.

Can I use Short.io for free for commercial purposes?

Yes. Unlike many link shorteners, Short.io allows commercial use on the free plan. You can use it for marketing campaigns, business links, and customer-facing URLs at no cost.

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Short.io

URL shortener with custom domains and analytics

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Free URL shortener with custom branded domains, analytics, QR codes, and API access. Create up to 1,000 branded short links at no cost.

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FAQ

How do I get started with Short.io?: Getting started is easy. Simply sign up for a free account and you can start shortening links immediately. No credit card is required for the free plan.
Can I use my own domain?: Yes. You can connect your own custom domain to create branded short links. This helps build trust and recognition with your audience.
What analytics are available?: Short.io provides comprehensive analytics including click tracking, geographic data, device types, referrers, and conversion tracking. All data is available in real-time.
Is there an API available?: Yes, Short.io offers a powerful REST API that allows you to integrate Short.io into your applications. You can create, manage, and track links programmatically.
Can I use Short.io for free for commercial purposes?: Yes. Unlike many link shorteners, Short.io allows commercial use on the free plan. You can use it for marketing campaigns, business links, and customer-facing URLs at no cost.

Key features

Track clicks in real-time
Custom domains and subdomains
Team collaboration with roles
UTM campaign tracking
REST API for developers
Detailed analytics and statistics
QR code generation with customization
Link cloaking
Mobile deep linking

Link metrics

Majestic link data for short.io. Arrows show the change since the previous check (up, down or no change).
Metric	Value	Change
Trust Flow	29	no change since last check
Citation Flow	58	no change since last check
Referring domains	17,968	no change since last check
External backlinks	93,881	no change since last check

Top topic: Computers/Internet/Web Design and Development (29). Checked 3 Oct 2026, changed 3 Oct 2026. Link data by Majestic. Trust Flow, Citation Flow and Topical Trust Flow are trademarks of Majestic-12 Ltd.

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