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small links. big possibilities.

Long link?
Make it a little
shorter.

For the good stuff you want to share.
Turn a sprawling URL into a neat little link — free, with no account needed.

less of this example.com/a/very/long/link?and=more more of this href.nz/aB3k9xQ2

a little less link, a lot less fuss.

your next short link starts here

Shorten a link — no account needed

50 of 50 free links left today

Paste any long URL. Guests get an auto-generated 8-character link on this domain.

Short link domain

Include https://. Guests get auto-made codes — log in for custom slugs, shorter links & click stats.

Free to use No sign-up Ready to share

nothing to figure out

Three steps. One tiny link.

  1. 01

    Drop in your URL

    A favourite article, your next project, that impossibly long product link.

  2. 02

    Give it a trim

    Hit Shorten. We’ll make an auto-generated, 8-character link for you.

  3. 03

    Send it somewhere

    Copy it into a message, add it to a post, or grab its QR code.

a few things worth knowing

Small link. Thoughtfully made.

No account. Really.

Just paste and shorten. Guests can create up to 50 links a day, with automatic codes.

make your first link ↗

A little peace of mind.

TypeSafe AI screens destinations for phishing, spam and malicious content. IP addresses are stored as hashes.

the privacy details ↗

Make it your own.

Sign in for custom slugs, shorter links and click stats. Your links, with a little more possibility.

meet the member perks ↗

the small print, minus the squint

A few good questions.

Still curious? Here’s the useful stuff.

Is it really free?

Yes. Guests can shorten up to 50 links per day without an account. Guest links use an automatically generated 8-character code.

Can I choose my own short link?

Custom slugs are available when you sign in. Guests get automatically generated codes. Shorter codes depend on your account’s plan.

Where can I find links I’ve made?

Recent links appear in the shortener on this device. This history stays in your browser, so clearing browser data removes it. Sign in to manage links from your dashboard.

Can I share a link as a QR code?

Yes. After shortening, choose the QR option beside your new link. You can download a PNG or SVG to use online or in print.