Free URL shortener · MCP & API ready
URL Shortening,
Simple.
Free.
Quick Sign-up
Sign up in seconds with Google, Microsoft, or email. Enter a URL and click Shorten.
Click Analytics
Track every click after free registration. Monitor performance on a real-time dashboard.
Bulk Management
Pro and Business can import links in bulk via CSV (up to 2,000 and 10,000 per file). Free is limited to 100 links per import.
UTM tags and QR codes, in the browser
Build a campaign URL or a QR code here. UTM builder and QR codes are included on every plan, including Free. Nothing is saved, and no short link is created, until you sign up.
Free links expire 30 days after you create them. Pro and Business links stay active.
UTM builder
Add utm_source, utm_medium, and the other tags without overwriting ones already on the URL.
QR generator
Download a PNG or SVG for any URL. This page does not create a LinkBit short link.
AI / MCP Ready
URL Shortener with AI Agent Integration
LinkBit shortens links from Cursor, Claude Desktop, and Claude Code after you paste a key. The steps are on the MCP page.
REST API
A program shortens links by sending your key to the API. The steps are on the Docs page.
MCP Support
Cursor, Claude Desktop, and Claude Code can shorten links after you paste your key inside the app. The steps are on the MCP page.
Workflow Automation
Import free n8n templates, or wire Slack and GitHub with the same API key. UTM, QR, MCP, and n8n are on every plan; Slack & GitHub workplace recipes are on Business.
Download n8n & GitHub templates in Docs·Plans for UTM, QR, MCP, and Slack
What is URL Shortening?
URL shortening converts long URLs into short ones for social media, QR codes, and campaigns. LinkBit is a free URL shortener with analytics, custom slugs, REST API, and MCP.
- Clean appearance — short links look professional.
- Character-limit friendly for X and other networks.
- Click analytics for registered users.
- Memorable URLs with custom slugs.
FAQ
What is URL shortening?
URL shortening converts a long link into a short one. It is convenient for social media, QR codes, and print.
Is LinkBit free to use?
Yes. Create an account and start shortening immediately. Analytics, custom slugs, UTM builder, QR codes, REST API, MCP, and n8n templates are included on the Free plan.
Do shortened URLs expire?
Free links expire 30 days after creation. Pro and Business links stay active forever.
Can I set a custom URL?
Yes. After sign-up you can choose a memorable slug such as linkbit.live/campaign.
Is there click analytics?
Registered users can track clicks in real time on the dashboard: countries, devices, referrers, and daily trends.
Can I shorten URLs in bulk?
Yes on Pro and Business. Free allows 100 links per CSV import; Pro 2,000; Business 10,000.
Does LinkBit support API and MCP?
Yes. Make a key on API Keys. Cursor, Claude Desktop, and Claude Code use MCP with the same key. n8n and GitHub Actions use the REST API — free templates are on the Docs page. Slack & GitHub workplace recipes are on Business. UTM, QR, MCP, and n8n are on every plan.
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