Capsulink vs Smart Link
Capsulink
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| Figure | Capsulink | Smart Link |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $8.33/mo | $10/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 10 | 3 |
| Spec score · Smart Link Software | 8.7 (#1) | 7.4 (#8) |
| Spec score · URL shorteners | 8.5 (#43) | 7.4 (#130) |
| Analytics | The pricing page describes basic link statistics for the last 30 days by country and language, device and OS, referrer, and time. | Analytics report clicks, country and city, device, operating system, browser, and referral source; clicks count redirect requests, not confirmed app opens or purchases. |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Integrations | The pricing page lists a Zapier integration that connects with over 1,500 apps. | The Pro remote MCP server works with Cursor, Claude Code, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and Windsurf using the account API key. |
| QR codes | Capsulink can generate QR codes from short links and track scan statistics. | The API and MCP can generate QR codes in SVG or PNG format. |
| Security | Capsulink says it automatically adds SSL encryption to connected custom domains. | The product page says Google sign-in protects account access, and Pro supports password-protected destination links. |
| Paid from | 10 | 20 |
| Support | Capsulink's help center offers a support request option and topic areas including custom domains, Smart links, API, analytics, teams, and integrations. | Pro includes dedicated email support, and the contact page says the support team aims to respond within 24 hours. |
Plans
Capsulink
- Pro$10 a month
- Business$40 a month
- Ultimate$160 a month
- StarterFree
- Pro$10 a month
- Business$40 a month
- Pro$100 a year
- Ultimate$160 a month
- Business$400 a year
- Ultimate$1,600 a year
In their own words
Smart Link
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