| Price from | $9/mo | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 11 | 1 |
| Spec score · URL shorteners | 9.3 (#4) | 8.6 (#31) |
| Spec score · Custom Url Shortener Software | 9.2 (#3) | 8.2 (#13) |
| API access | Yes | Yes |
| Bulk link creation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom domains | Yes | Yes |
| Geo targeting | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Official pages list Google Analytics 4, Facebook Pixel, Zapier, Make.com and Slack click notifications as integrations. | The maker lists official PHP and JavaScript SDKs, Short Menu for Mac and iOS, a GNOME Shell extension, PowerToys Run, and an iOS shortcut. |
| What it does | Linkzly combines branded short links, QR codes, mobile attribution, deep linking, analytics, affiliate marketing, push notifications, gaming analytics and app distribution in one platform. | Shlink is a self-hosted URL shortener that serves shortened URLs under domains you control. |