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Get full control
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### Easily shorten and manage your URLs with Cuttly. Create branded short links, generate customizable QR codes, build link in bio pages, and run interactive surveys.
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URL Shortener
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Shorten and brand short links for better visibility.
Link Analytics
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Track your short links with advanced analytics.
QR Code Creation
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Generate and customize QR codes for short links.
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Take advantage of more useful features. All this to manage your links in an intuitive and simple way.
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### What is **Cuttly?**
Cuttly is your go-to platform for shortening and managing links. As a powerful URL shortener, it also provides in-depth link analytics to help you grow your business. With Cuttly, you can manage all your links, create Link in bio microsites, generate QR Codes, and run surveys, effortlessly bridging the gap between offline and online solutions.
URL Shortener
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Easily create custom and branded short links with Cuttly. Optimize your URLs to stand out and increase engagement for your brand.
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Link analytics
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Track and measure your links' performance in real time. Use Cuttly's advanced analytics to understand how your audience interacts with your links.
Surveys
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Gather valuable audience feedback with interactive, customizable surveys. Use Cuttly to collect insights and make informed decisions.
QR Codes
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Generate personalized and branded QR codes to seamlessly connect your audience to your online content. Enhance engagement with custom designs.
Link in bio
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Create personalized link in bio pages that highlight your most important content. Direct traffic from social platforms to all your key links in one place.
Custom URL Shortener, Branded link shortening
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### Discover the possibilities
of managing short links**.**
Cuttly is a comprehensive Link Management Platform and URL shortener that helps you take full control over your links. Easily create short links and manage your campaigns with features like custom URL slugs, UTM codes for tracking, A/B testing, and mobile redirects. Plus, enjoy advanced options like password-protected links and deep links — and much more.
2025-03-06
Cuttly | URL Shortener, Branded URLs, Link Management, API
[https://cutt.ly/resources/support/short-link-features/](https://cutt.ly/resources/support/short-link-features/)
Cuttly short link: [cutt.ly/URL-Shortener-Features](https://cutt.ly/URL-Shortener-Features)
Branded short link: [yourbrnd.link/URL-Shortener-Features](https://yourbrnd.link/URL-Shortener-Features)
Copy [Change url alias / name](https://cutt.ly/resources/support/short-link-features/how-to-change-short-link-alias) [UTM code generator](https://cutt.ly/resources/support/short-link-features/how-to-set-utm-parameters) [Set a password](https://cutt.ly/resources/support/short-link-features/how-to-set-password-for-short-link) [Mobile link redirects](https://cutt.ly/resources/support/short-link-features/how-to-add-alternative-redirects-for-mobile-links) [change url / unique clicks](https://cutt.ly/resources/support/short-link-features/how-to-change-source-url-in-short-link) [Manage title](https://cutt.ly/resources/support/short-link-features/how-to-change-link-title-displayed-in-dashboard) [Link redirect expiration](https://cutt.ly/resources/support/short-link-features/how-to-set-link-redirect-expiration) [Pixel settings](https://cutt.ly/resources/support/short-link-features/how-to-set-pixel-for-short-link) [Test A/B/C](https://cutt.ly/resources/support/short-link-features/how-to-set-abc-test-for-short-link) [QR code generator](https://cutt.ly/resources/support/short-link-features/how-to-generate-qr-code-for-short-link) [Remove this link](https://cutt.ly/resources/support/short-link-features/how-to-remove-short-link) [Share on facebook](https://cutt.ly/resources/support/short-link-features/how-to-share-short-link-on-social-media) [Share on twitter](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https://cutt.ly/URL-Shortener-Features) [**259**clicks](link-analytics/stats-for-short-link) #add tag
By checking short links in your dashboard, you can perform additional actions for them, such as: creating a **link in bio** from selected short links, **hiding links**, adding them to your **favourites list** or merging links into one **bulk link**.
Link analytics
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### Track the performance
and click-through rate of short links**.**
Effective link optimization requires robust **link analytics**. Cuttly provides comprehensive statistics and insights into **short link** clicks to drive your growth.
See it in action ↓
[See link analytics page](link-analytics/stats-for-short-link)
Cuttly Surveys
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### Harness audience insights with Cuttly Surveys.
Create engaging surveys to gather valuable feedback from your audience. From ratings and multiple-choice to open-ended questions, Cuttly Surveys makes it easy to collect insights and refine your marketing strategies. Track responses, analyze data, and improve customer communication with ease.
See it in action ↓
[Cuttly Survey](s/survey)
Link in bio pages
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### Create stunning
and modern Link in bio pages**.**
Showcase what's important with fully customizable microsites. Share your link in bio on social platforms using short links or dedicated QR codes, and track clicks effortlessly.
[See our Link in bio](https://cutt.bio/URL-Shortener)
* **Your own link in bio in no time** Create personalized pages with links, profile pictures, titles, and descriptions.
* **Choose your domain** Use the Cuttly domain, cutt.bio, or your own custom domain for your link in bio pages.
* **Track clicks and engagement** Measure clicks for each link in bio to optimize your audience engagement.
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### Create stylish and branded
QR codes to grow your business**.**
Generate and customize QR codes for short links, link in bio pages, and surveys to match your brand's style. Easily edit QR codes by tweaking shapes, colors, and adding your logo. Increase engagement and track clicks with ease.
See it in action ↓
URL Shortener with custom header for TRAI SMS
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### TRAI-Compliant
Link Shortening Solutions**.**
Cuttly offers a URL shortener with custom headers, enabling businesses to create SMS-compliant short links that meet India’s TRAI regulations. Use 2s.ms domain or custom domains with HEADERS to generate links suitable for SMS marketing campaigns, ensuring they fit within required message formats.
* **https://2s.ms/HEADER/{dynamicShortLinkID}**
* **https://yourbrnd.link/HEADER/{dynamicShortLinkID}**
[Custom Domains & Headers](resources/blog/compliance-trai-sms-regulations) [2s.ms domain & Headers](resources/blog/compliance-trai-sms-header-link-shortener)
Mastering URL Shortening and Digital Strategies
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#### Top 10 Best URL Shorteners in 2025
In the fast-paced digital world, URL shorteners are essential tools for streamlining links, enhancing brand visibility, and analyzing online campaigns. This article presents an updated overview of the top 10 URL shorteners in 2025.
[Explore Top 10 URL Shorteners](/resources/blog/top-10-best-url-shorteners-2025)
### Introducing 2s.ms domain: Link Shortener for TRAI-Compliant SMS Campaigns in India
Discover how Cuttly’s 2s.ms domain simplifies compliance with TRAI SMS regulations in India. Effortlessly create short, compliant links with headers (prefix) while maximizing space for dynamic content or the short link name.
[2s.ms Domain for TRAI Compliance](/resources/blog/introducing-header-support-in-shortened-urls-for-2s-ms-trai-compliance-india)
#### Ensuring TRAI SMS Compliance with Cuttly: 2s.ms & Headers Guide
How Cuttly's 2s.ms Domain Helps Ensure Compliance with TRAI’s New SMS Regulations: A Guide to Safe SMS Campaigns Using Headers.
[Read more](/resources/blog/compliance-trai-sms-header-link-shortener)
Pricing for individuals, businesses, and companies of all sizes**.**
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Engage your target audience with **customized short links**, **QR Codes**, **surveys** and **link in bio**
that capture their attention, while benefiting from advanced **click statistics**.
**Pay monthly****Pay yearly - save one month**
Free $0
Plan
for beginners
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* Short links 30/month
* Link clicks Unlimited
* Branded short links ✓
* Branded domains 1
* HEADER (Custom Domains) —
* HEADER (2s.ms Domain) —
* Link Analytics last 30 days
* Click reports PDF —
* API limit 3/60 sec.
* API for branded domains —
* API link editing —
* Team API —
* Analytics of unique redirects —
* Aggregated Link Analytics —
* Team features —
* Team short links —
* QR Codes one style
* Link-in-bio basic
* Surveys 1/10 answers
* Short link features
* Custom back-half 3/month
* UTM generator ✓
* Editable redirection —
* Password short link —
* Mobile redirects —
* Deep Links —
* Editable link title in dashboard —
* Link redirect expiration —
* Embed retargeting pixels —
* Link rotation —
* Social media sharing button —
[Sign up](register)
Starter $12 / monthly $132 / yearly
Extended plan for beginners
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* Short links 300/month
* Link clicks Unlimited
* Branded short links ✓
* Branded domains 1
* HEADER (Custom Domains) —
* HEADER (2s.ms Domain) —
* Link Analytics last 30 days
* Click reports PDF —
* API limit 6/60 sec.
* API branded domains 30/m.
* API link editing —
* Team API —
* Analytics of unique redirects —
* Aggregated Link Analytics —
* Team features —
* Team short links —
* QR Codes one style
* Link-in-bio more features
* Surveys 3/30 answers
* Short link features
* Custom back-half 30/month
* UTM generator ✓
* Editable redirection same domain
* Password short link —
* Mobile redirects —
* Deep Links —
* Editable link title in dashboard ✓
* Link redirect expiration —
* Embed retargeting pixels —
* Link rotation —
* Social media sharing button —
[Sign up](register)
Single Popular $25 / monthly $275 / yearly
for freelancers, bloggers, marketers
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* Short links 5,000/month
* Link clicks Unlimited
* Branded short links ✓
* Branded domains 5
* HEADER (Custom Domains) 1
* HEADER (2s.ms Domain) 5
* Link Analytics 1 year
* Click reports PDF 30 days, clicks
* API limit 60/60 sec.
* API branded domains 1,000/m.
* API link editing ✓
* Team API —
* Analytics of unique redirects ✓
* Aggregated Link Analytics ✓
* Team features —
* Team short links —
* QR Codes colors/shapes/logos
* Link-in-bio fully customizable
* Surveys 5/100 answers
* Short link features
* Custom back-half unlimited
* UTM generator ✓
* Editable redirection same domain
* Password short link ✓
* Mobile redirects ✓
* Deep Links —
* Editable link title in dashboard✓
* Link redirect expiration ✓
* Embed retargeting pixels ✓
* Link rotation (50/50) A/B test
* Social media sharing button ✓
[Sign up](register)
Team Best value $99 / monthly $1089 / yearly
for agencies, teams, companies
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* Short links 20,000/month
* Link clicks Unlimited
* Branded short links ✓
* Branded domains 10
* HEADER (Custom Domains) 5
* HEADER (2s.ms Domain) 10
* Link Analytics 2 years
* Click reports PDF all data
* API limit 180/60 sec.
* API branded domains 20,000/m.
* API link editing ✓
* Team API ✓
* Analytics of unique redirects ✓
* Aggregated Link Analytics ✓
* Team features 3 teams/5
* Team short links 20,000/m.
* QR Codes colors/shapes/logos
* Link-in-bio fully customizable
* Surveys 20/2,000 answers
* Short link features
* Custom back-half unlimited
* UTM generator ✓
* Editable redirection any URL
* Password short link ✓
* Mobile redirects ✓
* Deep Links ✓
* Editable link title in dashboard ✓
* Link redirect expiration ✓
* Embed retargeting pixels ✓
* Link rotation (%) A/B test
* Social media sharing button ✓
[Sign up](register)
Team Enterprise $149 / monthly $1639 / yearly
for large agencies, teams, companies
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* Short links 50,000/month
* Link clicks Unlimited
* Branded short links ✓
* Branded domains 99
* HEADER (Custom Domains) 15
* HEADER (2s.ms Domain) 99
* Link Analytics 2 years
* Click reports PDF all data
* API limit 360/60 sec.
* API branded domains 50,000/m.
* API link editing ✓
* Team API ✓
* Analytics of unique redirects ✓
* Aggregated Link Analytics ✓
* Team features 10 teams/20
* Team short links 50,000/m.
* QR Codes colors/shapes/logos
* Link-in-bio fully customizable
* Surveys 50/5,000 answers
* Short link features
* Custom back-half unlimited
* UTM generator ✓
* Editable redirection any URL
* Password short link ✓
* Mobile redirects ✓
* Deep Links ✓
* Editable link title in dashboard ✓
* Link redirect expiration ✓
* Embed retargeting pixels ✓
* Link rotation (%) A/B/C test
* Social media sharing button ✓
[Sign up](register)
[Cuttly Features](pro-pricing)
_FAQ_
Frequently Asked Questions
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* [What is a URL shortener and how does it work?](#faq-1)
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A URL shortener creates a compact version of a long URL, often referred to as a tiny URL, making it short and easier to share. Cuttly offers an advanced link shortener that not only simplifies your links but also tracks analytics, allowing you to see how your short links perform.
* [What is the difference between a branded short link and a regular short link?](#faq-2)
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A branded short link uses your custom domain, such as yourbrand.link/alias, instead of a generic domain. This helps build trust and increase click-through rates, while a regular short link uses a default domain like cutt.ly/url-shortener
* [How can I use QR codes with Cuttly?](#faq-3)
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Cuttly allows you to generate customized QR codes for each short link, link in bio, or survey. You can adjust the design by adding colors, shapes, and even your logo to match your brand’s identity. QR codes are scannable and often used in marketing, product packaging, and advertisements to provide easy access to online content.
* [Can I create a link in bio page with Cuttly?](#faq-4)
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Yes, Cuttly offers customizable link in bio pages. You can build a microsite with important links and track clicks to gain insights on engagement from social media platforms.
* [How does Cuttly help me track the performance of my short links?](#faq-5)
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Cuttly provides detailed analytics for each short link, allowing you to track metrics such as total clicks, devices used, and geographic location. This helps you better understand your audience and optimize your campaigns.
* [Can I use Cuttly to create surveys?](#faq-6)
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Yes, with Cuttly Surveys, you can create interactive surveys using various question types like multiple-choice or ratings. These surveys are easy to share using short links or QR codes, and you can analyze responses to improve your business strategies.
* [Why is Cuttly ideal for TRAI-compliant SMS marketing in India?](#faq-7)
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Cuttly is TRAI-compliant, meaning you can use our short links with custom headers for SMS marketing campaigns in India, adhering to local telecom regulations.
* [How long do short links created with Cuttly last?](#faq-8)
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Links created with Cuttly do not expire by default, and you can manage or delete them at any time from your dashboard.
* [Can I use my own custom domain for URL shortening with Cuttly?](#faq-9)
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Yes, Cuttly supports custom domains, allowing you to create branded short links that match your domain, boosting trust and brand consistency.
* [What makes Cuttly different from other URL shorteners?](#faq-10)
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Cuttly offers a comprehensive Link Management Platform with advanced features like branded short links, detailed analytics, QR code generation, link in bio pages, and interactive surveys. It’s more than just a short link tool—Cuttly is a full link management solution.
Comprehensive URL Shortener
and Link Management.
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Cuttly simplifies link management by offering a user-friendly URL shortener that includes branded short links. Boost your brand’s growth with short, memorable, and engaging links, while seamlessly managing and tracking your links using Cuttly's versatile platform. Generate branded short links, create customizable QR codes, build link-in-bio pages, and run interactive surveys—all in one place.
[Sign up](register) [Pricing](pro-pricing)
Cuttly - Consistently Rated
Among Top URL Shorteners.
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Cuttly isn’t just another URL shortener. Our platform is trusted and recognized by top industry players like G2 and SaaSworthy. We're proud to be consistently rated as a High Performer in URL Shortening and Link Management, ensuring that our users get reliable, innovative, and high-performing tools.
[](https://www.g2.com/products/cutt-ly/reviews?utm_source=rewards-badge "Cuttly is rated 4.7/5 from 13 reviews on G2 - High Performer and Momentum Leader in URL Shortener category")
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