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URL Shortener Online - Shorten Long URLs

Shorten URLs online for free. Create short links for easy sharing. Track click statistics.

Long URLCustom Code (Optional)

Leave empty for a random short code

How it works

•Enter a long URL to create a short, easy-to-share link
•Optionally customize your short code (4-12 characters)
•Share your short URL - it redirects to the original

What This Tool Does

Shortens long URLs to compact, shareable links
Creates custom short URLs with memorable names
Tracks click statistics and analytics
Generates QR codes for shortened URLs
Provides permanent short links that don't expire

How to Use

1
Paste long URL
Enter the full URL you want to shorten
2
Customize short link
Optionally create a custom alias for your short URL
3
Generate short URL
Click to create the shortened link
4
Copy and share
Copy the short URL and use it anywhere

How it works

1

Paste long URL

Enter the full URL you want to shorten

2

Customize short link

Optionally create a custom alias for your short URL

3

Generate short URL

Click to create the shortened link

4

Copy and share

Copy the short URL and use it anywhere

Use Cases

Sharing links on Twitter or platforms with character limits
Creating memorable URLs for marketing campaigns
Shortening URLs for print materials, business cards, or posters
Tracking link clicks for analytics and campaign performance
Making affiliate or tracking links more presentable

Frequently Asked Questions

Do shortened URLs expire?

No, the shortened URLs are permanent and will redirect indefinitely unless you delete them.

Can I customize my short URL?

Yes, you can create custom aliases for branded or memorable short links.

Can I track how many clicks my link gets?

Yes, click tracking and analytics are typically provided with shortened URLs.

Is there a limit to how long the original URL can be?

Most URL shorteners support very long URLs, typically up to 2,000+ characters.