Short URL Maker vs CodeQR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Short URL Maker
This tool converts long web addresses into shorter, more manageable links. It also offers a Safari extension for quick shortening directly within your browser. Supports multiple popular shortening services.
- Convert long URLs to short URLs
- Safari Shortener Extension
- Supports multiple shortening services
- Simple and powerful tool
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Short URL Maker is a simple yet powerful tool that used to convert the long URLs into a short URLs. Also,you can enable the Safari Shortener Extension. Supported Services: - bit.ly - v.gd - is.gd - goo.gl - own.li - sh.st - dwz.cn
CodeQR
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The CodeQR - Link Generator is a practical extension of the CodeQR platform, offering a simple way to turn long URLs into short links with ease. Whether for sharing on social media, messages, or emails, our app allows you to shorten URLs quickly and efficiently, making the online sharing process more convenient. Resources: Shorten long URLs into links in seconds. Intuitive and easy-to-use interface. Share shortened links across various online platforms. Access your shortened links quickly from the history. Try it now and enjoy the convenience of shortening URLs with ease!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CodeQR at none against Short URL Maker's 2. Short URL Maker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.4). On price, update cadence 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. Short URL Maker sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. CodeQR asks for nothing beyond the download.
Short URL Maker ships an update every 2 months, CodeQR every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Short URL Maker | CodeQR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 52.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | 健生 任 | Deusdete Ferreira |
In-app purchases
Short URL Maker
- A cup of coffee$1.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
CodeQR
No in-app purchases
