Create shortlinks for WordPress posts/pages using Bitly, TinyURL, Rebrandly, or native WordPress permalinks.
Alternatives to URL Shortener by Melk
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WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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Create clean shortlinks right inside your WordPress admin. Lightweight, no database bloat, and everything lives under your own domain.
Self hosted URL shortener with the shortest links possible, one click copy in the editor, click stats and a REST API. No third party services.
Toolszu Link Shortenerv1.1.0
Create branded short links on biopage.link or myzu.link for your posts and pages, with click counts and WordPress shortlink support.
Short, permanent links under /shortlinks/ that never change, while the target address can be replaced at any time.
Humv1.4.0
Personal URL shortener for WordPress
lihi Short URLv1.0.7
Adds lihi Short URL controls to create, copy, and edit short URLs for posts, pages, media, and public post types in the WordPress admin.
Bitly URL Shortenerv1.5.4
Bitly URL Shortener uses the functionality of Bitly API to generate Bitly short link without leaving your WordPress site.
Shorten URLs, generate QR codes, accept payments & donations, and embed forms, booking pages and contact forms from FastLinkIt — with native blocks.
Create and manage branded short links from inside WordPress, using your own domain.