Best Link Shorteners · FREE
Best free Link Shorteners (2026)
6 link shorteners that offer a genuine free plan, ranked by entry price. Every figure links to the vendor's own page and the date we captured it.
Key takeaways
- Cheapest: Bitly at $0/mo.
- Qualifying: Bitly, Cuttly, Rebrandly, Short.io, T2M, BL.INK.
- Data current through: 2026-06-14.
Comparison
| # | Link Shortener | Entry price | Free | HIPAA | SOC 2 | Best for | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bitly | $0/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Marketing teams needing branded short links at scale | bitly.com |
| 2 | Cuttly | $0/mo | Yes | — | — | Social media marketers needing Link-in-Bio and retargeting pixels | cutt.ly |
| 3 | Rebrandly | $0/mo | Yes | Yes | Yes | Enterprise marketing teams needing SOC2/HIPAA compliance | rebrandly.com |
| 4 | Short.io | $0/mo | Yes | — | — | Developers needing REST API and broad SDK support (PHP, Python, Ruby, Go) | short.io |
| 5 | T2M | $0/mo | No | — | Yes | Budget-conscious teams needing large URL volumes at low monthly cost | t2mio.com |
| 6 | BL.INK | $48/mo | Yes | Yes | Yes | Healthcare organizations requiring HIPAA compliance and BAA | bl.ink |