Comparison

Shorter Way vs Jo4

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Shorter Way

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Don’t you just hate these long links that take up too much space and look messy? Well, we do, so we created Shorter Way to help solve this problem! Shorter Way is a simple and stylish app that helps shorten links and give them a more aesthetic look. The design is made simple for people of all ages to use. All you need to do is: Enter your link Click the β€œshorten link” Copy your link or share it! You can also: Check how many times your link has been opened Find previously shortened links in the history feature Choose different shortening formats Keep your links simple and neat with Shorter Way.

About

Jo4

Features
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Jo4 is a fast, free URL shortener with built-in analytics. Create short links in seconds, track every click, and manage all your links from one place. SHORTEN LINKS INSTANTLY β€’ Paste any long URL and get a short jo4.io link β€’ Create custom short URLs (jo4.io/your-name) β€’ Share directly from any app using the share extension TRACK EVERYTHING β€’ See clicks, referrers, and locations in real-time β€’ View detailed analytics for each link β€’ Monitor link performance over time BUILT FOR PRODUCTIVITY β€’ Share extension - shorten links from Safari, Chrome, or any app β€’ QR codes generated automatically for every link β€’ Dark mode support FREE & UNLIMITED β€’ No sign-up required to create links β€’ Unlimited links and clicks on free tier β€’ Pro features available for power users Whether you're sharing links on social media, tracking marketing campaigns, or just want cleaner URLs, Jo4 makes link management simple. Questions or feedback? Contact us at support@jo4.io Terms of Use: https://jo4.io/terms

Screenshots

Shorter Way4 screens
Jo44 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Shorter Way at 12.0 against Jo4's 15.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Shorter Way sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Jo4 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Shorter Way versus Jo4: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShorter WayJo4
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS12.0 β€” better15.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size18 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStage Clear LPRathnas LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Shorter Way

Subscriptions1
  • Shorter Way Premium3 Days trial$3.997 Days
2 purchases

Jo4

Subscriptions2
  • Jo4 Pro$17.991 Month
  • Jo4 Pro+$139.991 Month

Questions

Is Shorter Way free?
Shorter Way is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Jo4 free?
Jo4 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Shorter Way or Jo4 have ads?
Neither Shorter Way nor Jo4 shows ads.

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