Tiny.cc vs URLio
Tiny.cc
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| Figure | Tiny.cc | URLio |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $5/mo | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 1 |
| Spec score · URL shorteners | 9.2 (#5) | 7.6 (#116) |
| Spec score · Custom Url Shortener Software | 8.5 (#11) | 7.3 (#26) |
| Analytics | Click statistics include unique and returning clicks, visitor country, browser, and other chart data. | Reports can include visits, visitors, referrers, locations, languages, browsers, devices, and UTM campaign context. |
| API access | Yes | Yes |
| Bulk link creation | Yes | No |
| Custom domains | Yes | URLio supports custom domains configured with DNS records and HTTPS. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Link management | Registered users can edit or delete links and manage, filter, tag, search, and share URLs. | Users can edit a short link’s destination while keeping its public address unchanged. |
| Product | Tinycc describes itself as a URL toolkit for shortening URLs, managing redirects, tracking click events, and monitoring brands. | URLio combines branded short links, link-in-bio pages, dynamic QR codes, and visit analytics. |
| QR codes | Tinycc says users can generate QR codes for short links, including codes for printed campaigns. | Dynamic QR codes use an editable URL, allowing the destination to change without changing the printed code. |
| Support | Tinycc provides a help center with tutorials, link management guidance, API FAQs, and contact support for account or technical issues. | For account-specific help, URLio directs users to the support or contact option inside their account. |
Plans
Tiny.cc
- Starter$5 a month
- Executive$25 a month
- Pro$44 a month
- Free accountFree
- Pro (+)Priced on request
In their own words
Tiny.cc
Tiny.cc is a URL toolkit for shortening links, managing redirects, tracking clicks, and monitoring brands. Registered users can edit or delete links and organize them with filtering, tags, search, and sharing. Click statistics include unique and returning clicks, visitor country, browser, and chart data. Smart links can send visitors to different destinations based on language, device, or country, and short links can have QR codes for printed campaigns. Mobile app links support universal links, deep links, and digital asset links for iOS and Android apps. The service includes a REST API and webhooks API, plus a feature for merging third-party analytics. Tiny.cc lists Android, API, extension, iOS, and web platforms. Its free account includes 500 URLs using the tiny.cc domain, private click statistics, QR codes, and basic tagging. Starter costs $5 a month; Executive costs $25 a month; Pro costs $44 a month. A 7-day trial is listed. When a link exceeds its daily redirect limit, additional visitors must use an interstitial page and click again to continue.