| Price from | $0.82/mo | $12/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 9 | 6 |
| Spec score · URL shorteners | 9.2 (#6) | 9.0 (#10) |
| API | The REST API supports creating branded short links, retrieving click analytics, and managing domains and webhooks. | The REST API uses bearer-token authentication, supports link listing, creation, statistics and deletion, and documents a 60-requests-per-minute key limit. |
| API access | Yes | Yes |
| Bulk link creation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom domains | Yes | Custom domains include automatic SSL provisioning, DNS verification and Cloudflare setup guidance. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Geo targeting | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Documented integrations include Zapier, Make, n8n, Slack, Power Automate, Google Sheets, BigQuery, Stripe, ChatGPT, Claude, MCP and browser extensions. | Short10 offers a REST API, webhooks, and a Chrome extension; its help center also lists a Zapier connection guide. |
| Licence | Terms state that software, features, design, branding and documentation remain Linkly or licensors' exclusive intellectual property and grant only a revocable service-use licence. | Short10 is proprietary: its terms say the service code and branding are owned by Short10 and may not be copied, modified or reverse-engineered. |
| Maker legal name | The terms identify the provider as Linkly Ltd, registered in England and Wales. | The terms and privacy policy identify DOTZ AGENCY LLC as the company behind Short10. |
| Privacy | Linkly says customer-facing analytics do not expose personally identifiable click data and raw IP addresses are used internally for security and abuse prevention. | The privacy policy says EU/EEA visitor IPs are anonymized on collection, IP addresses are retained for 24 hours, and click analytics are retained 90 days on Free or two years on paid plans. |
| Product | Linkly describes itself as a URL shortener and link tracking platform for creating, managing, and analyzing short links. | Short10 is a URL-shortening and link-management service with click analytics, branded links and campaign tools. |
| QR codes | Linkly says its dynamic QR codes can be updated without reprinting and customized with logos and colors. | Short10 supports eight QR-code types and tracks scans with location, device and time data. |
| Rating on Capterra | 4.8 out of 5 from 70 reviews | 0.0 out of 5 from 0 reviews. |
| Rating on Chrome Web Store | 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings | 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings; the listing shows 9 users. |