LinkerBite vs Slug
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LinkerBite
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All the products you need to build brand or business connections, manage links and QR Codes, and connect with audiences everywhere in the world. Users can generate unlimited short url and pretty QR codes with Linker app - Link Management: URL shortening with links customised to your brand or business. It is also allowed customised with your own Alias, Password Protection And Expiry Date of URL.It is also give you analytics & tracking by total click counter of short link. Users can keep history of all short link and get analytics of particular link. - QR Codes: Create, customise and share QR codes with various types of customisation like various type of QR code means Link, Phone, Email, SMS, Text Message etc... It is also allowed to make pretty Qr Codes likes background color, foreground color, brand or business logo.It is also give you total scan of particular qr code so user can track and analytics of particular QR code.
Slug
This app provides a direct connection to your YOURLS server, allowing you to create custom, branded short links. Track link performance and simplify sharing without relying on third-party services or sharing your data.
- Connect to YOURLS server
- Create custom short links
- Track link analytics
- Clipboard URL shortening
- Share extension integration
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Slug is a fast, polished client for YOURLS, the self-hosted URL shortener. Connect your own YOURLS server, create custom short links, manage your history, generate QR codes, and keep control of your links without relying on a hosted shortening service. Built for developers, creators, marketers, and teams who want a cleaner way to manage self-hosted short links from iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Key Features: • Connect directly to your YOURLS server • Create custom short links with your own keywords • Generate QR codes for any shortened link • Manage link history across multiple profiles • Shorten links from Safari and other apps with the Share Extension • Quickly shorten URLs from your clipboard • View core YOURLS link stats and history • Import and export your link data • Optional support for Slug YOURLS plugins • Hide plugin-related features when you want a simpler interface Slug+: Unlock advanced customization and power-user features, including expanded profile support, QR code customization, import/export tools, and full-library sync for supported accounts. Your links stay yours. Slug works with the YOURLS server you control, giving you a focused, native app for creating and managing short links without moving your workflow to someone else’s link-shortening platform.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LinkerBite at none against Slug's 1. LinkerBite also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Slug sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. LinkerBite asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | LinkerBite | Slug |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gaurav Kachhadiya | Nicholas Dapolito |
In-app purchases
LinkerBite
No in-app purchases
Slug
- Quick.Link+$3.99









