Is this link shortener completely free?

Yes, completely free with unlimited shortened links, no registration required, and no hidden fees or premium tiers.

How does the random slug generator work?

The tool generates a random 6-8 character alphanumeric slug for each URL. All processing happens in your browser—nothing is stored on servers.

Do I need to create an account?

No account needed. Simply paste your URL and get a shortened link instantly. All shortening is completely anonymous.

Can I customize my short link slug?

This version generates random slugs automatically for simplicity. If you need custom URLs, use our advanced shortener with slug customization.

How long do shortened links stay active?

Your shortened links remain active indefinitely. As long as the original URL is valid, your short link will redirect without expiration.

Does this work on mobile devices?

Yes, works on all devices including iPhone, Android, tablets, and desktop browsers. The interface is fully responsive.

What URL length does the shortener support?

Accepts URLs up to 2,000 characters. Most shortened links are 25-30 characters, reducing your original URL by 85-95%.

Is my data private and secure?

Yes. All URL shortening happens in your browser using client-side processing. No URLs are stored on servers or transmitted to third parties.

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Link Shortener — simple

Shorten URLs with a client-side random slug.

URL to shorten

How to use Link Shortener

Paste Your Long URL

Click the input field labeled 'Enter your long URL here' and paste your full link. The field accepts any valid HTTP or HTTPS URL up to 2,000 characters.

Copy Your Short Link

Click the blue 'Shorten URL' button. A random 6-8 character slug generates instantly in the output field. Hit the 'Copy to Clipboard' button next to the result.

Share Your Shortened Link

Paste your short link anywhere—social media, emails, texts, or documents. The shortened URL redirects to your original link immediately. No account needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

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