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Short.io

Short.io is a URL shortener and link management platform that allows users to create custom-branded short links, manage them through a comprehensive dashboard, and integrate with various marketing tools. It supports advanced features like deep linking, QR codes, UTM parameters, and detailed analytics.

Price

  • Paid plans start at 18 USD
  • Short.io offers a free plan: Yes
  • Short.io offers a free trial: Yes

Value Score Info

8/10
Good value
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Ow.ly

Ow.ly is a URL shortener integrated within the Hootsuite platform. It allows users to shorten links, track link performance, and add UTM parameters, all while managing social media content directly from the Hootsuite dashboard. It is designed to simplify link management and enhance the effectiveness of social media marketing.

Price

  • Paid plans start at 99 EUR
  • Ow.ly offers a free plan: No
  • Ow.ly offers a free trial: Yes

Value Score Info

4.5/10
Average value

Compare Features of Short.io (32) and Ow.ly (19)

Link ManagementShort.ioOw.ly
Short Links Yes Yes
Custom Domain Yes Yes
Retargeting Pixels Yes No
Smart Redirection Yes No
Redirect Based on Device Yes No
Redirect Based on Language No No
Link Preview Yes Yes
Custom Link Preview Yes No
Bulk URL Shortening Yes Yes
Customizable URL Yes Yes
Edit URL After Publishing Yes No
Link Expiration Yes No
A/B Testing No No
Deep Linking Yes No
Password Protected Links Yes No
QR CodesShort.ioOw.ly
QR Codes Yes No
Dynamic QR Codes Yes No
Customizable QR Codes Yes No
Downloadable QR Codes Yes No
Link-in-bioShort.ioOw.ly
Link in Bio Yes Yes
Support for Multimedia Elements Yes Yes
Link-in-bio Creation with AI No No
Link-in-bio Templates Yes Yes
ExtrasShort.ioOw.ly
API Access Yes Yes
Team Members Yes Yes
White Label Yes No
AI Features No No
Browser Extension Yes Yes
Self-hosted Option No No
Mobile-friendly UI Yes Yes
Email Support Yes Yes
Analytics & TrackingShort.ioOw.ly
Analytics Yes Yes
Analytics Sharing with Clients Yes Yes
UTM Parameters Yes Yes
Referrer Tracking Yes Yes
Security & PrivacyShort.ioOw.ly
GDPR Compliant Yes Yes
Anti-Spam Protection Yes Yes