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Best Link Shortener Apps

246+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.7 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated November 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our link shortener list covers 246+ iPhone apps updated through November 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Link Shortener Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Bitly: Link ShortenerBitly: Link ShortenerFree3.3★ (171)NoNoOct 2026
2Short Menu – URL ShortenerShort Menu – URL ShortenerFree4.6★ (284)YesYesOct 2026
3ShortenMyURL: URL shortenerShortenMyURL: URL shortenerFree4.3★ (46)NoNoNov 2026
4Simple URL - Short LinksSimple URL - Short LinksFree5.0★ (1)YesYesOct 2026
5Links ShortenerLinks ShortenerFree1.0★ (1)NoYesAug 2026
6Sink Link ShortenerSink Link ShortenerFree—NoNoNov 2026
7Link Shortener - Shorten URLs With goo.glLink Shortener - Shorten URLs With goo.glFree2.8★ (17)NoNoOct 2026
8Long-2-Short - Link ShortenerLong-2-Short - Link Shortener$0.49—NoNoAug 2026

Top Picks for Link Shortener

Bitly: Link Shortener#1

Bitly: Link Shortener by Bitly, Inc.

Easily shorten and share links
Editor's Choice
📊 Productivity
3.3😞(171 ratings)
Free
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This app allows you to instantly create shortened URLs, share them easily across various platforms, and track their performance. It offers features like custom domains and back-halves for branded links. Access advanced features like QR codes and detailed analytics on the web platform.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 📊 Useful analytics
  • 🚀 Convenient link sharing
  • 💡 Great tool for social media

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently
  • 🔍 Missing key features like link customization
  • 📉 Inaccurate or missing analytics data
  • 🔒 Security and privacy concerns
Short Menu – URL Shortener#2

Short Menu – URL Shortener by Appiculous UG (haftungsbeschraenkt)

Branded Short Links, QR Codes
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.6😞(284 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Easily shorten URLs, generate branded links, and create QR codes on your iPhone or iPad. Track link performance with advanced analytics and integrate with existing URL shorteners. Customize your links with your own domain for a professional touch.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Quick and efficient URL shortening
  • 👍 Integrates with share sheet
  • 👍 Works with custom URL shorteners (YOURLS)
  • 👍 Useful for creating workflows (Launch Center Pro)
  • 👍 Developer was responsive in the past

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Default shortening service not working
  • 🐛 App frequently broken/unresponsive
  • 🐛 Features locked behind paywall
  • 🐛 Past purchases not restoring
  • 🐛 Greedy and deceitful practices alleged
  • 🐛 Paid for full version, now subscription required
  • 🐛 Links still available after deletion from app
  • 🐛 Blacklisted shortened URLs
  • 🐛 No longer actively tracks link clicks/views
  • 🐛 UI could use polish
  • 🐛 No Chrome shortcut

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FAQ about Link Shortener

What are the best link shortener apps for iPhone?
Bitly: Link Shortener tops our link shortener apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 3.3-star average from 171 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top link shortener apps we rank are free to download, including Bitly: Link Shortener and Short Menu – URL Shortener.
Bitly: Link Shortener has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 246+ link shortener apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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