Bitly
8.9#1 in url shortenersFrom $10 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitBitly vs MiniURL
What both publish
| Fact | Bitly | MiniURL |
|---|---|---|
| Analytics | Bitly provides link performance data, including location and device insights, in a unified dashboard. | Link activity can include clicks, referrers, countries, devices, browsers, and time trends, depending on the account plan. |
| API access | Yes | Yes |
| Bulk link creation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom domains | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Bitly says it connects with more than 60 marketplace integrations, including Canva, Claude, and HubSpot. | The integrations page describes workflows for Google Forms and WhatsApp links. |
| Paid from | 10 | 5 |
| Product | Bitly lets businesses create, share, and track short links and QR Codes. | MiniURL shortens URLs, generates QR codes, supports custom aliases and branded domains, and tracks link clicks. |
| Support | Enterprise plans include customized onboarding, priority support, and a dedicated customer success manager. | Pro includes priority email support. |
Bitly plans
- FreeFree
- Core$10 a month
- Growth—
- Premium$300 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
MiniURL plans
- Guest—
- Pro$5 a month
- FreeFree
- Pro (yearly)$3.75 a month
- Pro (monthly)$5 a month
Pick Bitly if…
Bitly suits businesses and individuals who need branded short links, QR Codes, and link-performance analytics. Its routing controls and integrations may be useful for teams managing campaigns across channels.
Pick MiniURL if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.