Linklify Shorten links online,
for free.
Create short links with custom slugs, track every click, and set expiration dates. Free forever — no credit card needed.
More than just a link shortener
Every short link you create lives inside your Linklify profile — one link for everything you share.
Last updated: March 2026
Instant link shortening
Paste any long URL and get a short link in seconds. No setup, no friction.
Custom slugs
Choose your own URL slug instead of a random string. Great for branded links and campaigns.
Click analytics
See total clicks, unique visitors, referrer sources, and click history for every link.
Scheduling & expiration
Set a start date or auto-expire a link on a specific date. Perfect for promos and limited-time offers.
Auto-clean URLs
Linklify automatically strips tracking junk (UTM clutter, affiliate noise) from destination URLs before shortening.
Part of your link in bio
Every short link you create also lives inside your Linklify profile page — one place for everything.
Shorten a link in 3 steps
Create a free account
Sign up in under a minute — no credit card required.
Paste your long URL
Add a custom slug, set an expiry date, or leave it as-is.
Share and track clicks
Copy your short link and watch the click analytics roll in.
URL shortener FAQ
Is Linklify's URL shortener free?
Yes. The free plan includes up to 50 short links with no expiration. Upgrade to Pro for unlimited short links, custom slugs, and full click analytics.
Can I use a custom slug for my short links?
Yes — Pro users can set a custom slug for any short link. For example, linklify.link/your-brand instead of a random string.
Does Linklify track clicks on short links?
Yes. Pro users get full click analytics including total clicks, unique visitors, referrer sources, and click-over-time charts for every short link.
Can I set an expiration date on a short link?
Yes. With link scheduling and expiration, you can set a date and time for a short link to automatically deactivate — useful for promotions or time-limited content.
Start shortening links for free
50 free short links. No credit card. No expiry. Upgrade to Pro when you're ready for unlimited.
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