Best URL Shorteners in 2026
Updated
156ranked
6free plans on this page
$4.17/molowest paid tier
8 Oct 2026last checked
URL shorteners, one module each. A lit port is something its maker publishes; 15 of the 25 on this page have a public API.
- 126 OpenShort API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.4
- 127 SmartLink Pilot API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.4
- 128 Shorty API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.3
- 129 Lessn More API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.3
- 130 NekoShlink API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.3
- 131 ScissorLink API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.2
- 132 v.gd API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.2
- 133 shorturl-dashboard API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.2
- 134 is.gd API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.2
- 135 SpotUrl API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.2
- 136 DrutoLink API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.1Free
- 137 Shrtn API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.1
- 138 lnkshort API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.1
- 139 ShortURL.FM API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.1
- 140 Shorten.FYI API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.1$99/mo
- 141 SlightURL API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.0
- 142 it3 API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.6Free
- 143 Shortly API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.5
- 144 Superlink API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.5$4.17/mo
- 145 ClickMeter.io API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.4$29/mo
- 146 ShortURL.com API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.3Free
- 147 ashrt.link API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.2Free
- 148 TLDR Link API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
- 149 LinkSplit API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1$29/mo
- 150 TinyURL API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.0
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Custom domains | Analytics retention |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126 | OpenShort | 6.4 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 127 | SmartLink Pilot | 6.4 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 128 | Shorty | 6.3 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 129 | Lessn More | 6.3 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 130 | NekoShlink | 6.3 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 131 | ScissorLink | 6.2 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 132 | v.gd | 6.2 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 133 | shorturl-dashboard | 6.2 | No | — | — | — | — | unlimited |
| 134 | is.gd | 6.2 | No | — | Yes | — | No | — |
| 135 | SpotUrl | 6.2 | No | — | Yes | — | — | unlimited |
| 136 | DrutoLink | 6.1 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 137 | Shrtn | 6.1 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 138 | lnkshort | 6.1 | No | — | No | — | Yes | — |
| 139 | ShortURL.FM | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 140 | Shorten.FYI | 6.1 | No | $99/mo | No | $99/mo | Yes | — |
| 141 | SlightURL | 6.0 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 142 | it3 | 5.6 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 143 | Shortly | 5.5 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 144 | Superlink | 5.5 | Free plan | $4.17/mo | Yes | — | Yes | unlimited |
| 145 | ClickMeter.io | 5.4 | Free plan | $29/mo | Yes | $29/mo | No | unlimited |
| 146 | ShortURL.com | 5.3 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | No | — |
| 147 | ashrt.link | 5.2 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 148 | TLDR Link | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 149 | LinkSplit | 5.1 | No | $29/mo | Yes | $29/mo | Yes | — |
| 150 | TinyURL | 5.0 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
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