# Shlink vs T2M

| Attribute | Shlink | T2M |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 41.6 (36% (low)) | 41.2 (60% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 15 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 0 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 5,339 | - |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"An open-source URL shortening tool that lets you create and manage shortened links served from your own domains, with built-in visitor analytics, geographic tracking, and tag organization. It is indexed under URL Shorteners.","source":"https://shlink.io","question":"What is Shlink?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Shlink is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the MIT licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://shlink.io","question":"Is Shlink free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Shlink supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://shlink.io","question":"What platforms does Shlink support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Shlink can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://shlink.io","question":"Can Shlink be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 4 integrations for Shlink, including Mercure, Matomo, bit.ly and YOURLS. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://shlink.io","question":"What does Shlink integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for Shlink. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Shlink not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://shlink.io","question":"What security certifications does Shlink have?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Shlink is published under the MIT licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink","question":"Is Shlink open source?","confidence":0.95}]` | `[{"answer":"An all-in-one link management solution providing URL shortening, QR code generation, advanced analytics, geo-targeting, and API access for marketing teams. It is indexed under URL Shorteners.","source":"https://t2mio.com/faqs/what-currency-does-t2m-use-for-pricing","question":"What is T2M?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"T2M supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://t2mio.com/faqs/what-currency-does-t2m-use-for-pricing","question":"What platforms does T2M support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for T2M, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://t2mio.com/faqs/what-currency-does-t2m-use-for-pricing","question":"Can T2M be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 8 integrations for T2M, including Zapier, Stripe, PayPal, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Google Ads, Facebook Ads and LinkedIn. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://t2mio.com/faqs/what-currency-does-t2m-use-for-pricing","question":"What does T2M integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2 and GDPR for T2M. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as T2M not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://t2mio.com/faqs/what-currency-does-t2m-use-for-pricing","question":"What security certifications does T2M have?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"T2M is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in Canada.","source":"https://t2mio.com/faqs/what-currency-does-t2m-use-for-pricing","question":"Where is T2M available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A PHP application that creates shortened URLs hosted on your own infrastructure, with both command-line and REST API interfaces for managing links. | An all-in-one link management solution providing URL shortening, QR code generation, advanced analytics, geo-targeting, and API access for marketing teams. |
| features.capabilities | `{"custom_vanity_domain_hosting":true}` | `{"soc2_type_ii":true,"deployment_model":"cloud_managed_saas","custom_slug_editing":true,"bulk_csv_link_generation":true,"custom_vanity_domain_hosting":true,"mobile_deep_linking_app_support":true,"link_retargeting_pixel_injection":true,"utm_parameter_automation_builder":true,"click_analytics_and_referrer_tracking":true,"geo_and_device_based_conditional_routing":true}` |
| integrations.count | 3 | 8 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Mercure"},{"name":"Matomo"},{"name":"bit.ly"},{"name":"YOURLS"},{"name":"RabbitMQ","native":true}]` | `[{"name":"Zapier"},{"name":"Stripe"},{"name":"PayPal"},{"name":"Google Analytics"},{"name":"Google Tag Manager"},{"name":"Google Ads"},{"name":"Facebook Ads"},{"name":"LinkedIn"}]` |
| language.primary | PHP | - |
| license.spdx | MIT | - |
| market.availability | - | `{"hqCountry":"CA","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://shlink.io","retrievedAt":"2026-08-20T14:05:56.029Z"}` | `{"type":"subscription","addOns":[{"name":"Teammates (user seats)"},{"name":"Single sign-on (SSO)"},{"name":"White labeling option"},{"name":"Parameter forwarding"}],"currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://t2mio.com/faqs/what-currency-does-t2m-use-for-pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-25T15:49:31.204Z","billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | no |
| pricing.model | open_source | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | free | unknown |
| pricing.transparent | - | no |
| release.cadence_days | 18 | - |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/releases/tag/v5.1.7","date":"2026-09-21T15:57:01Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.1.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/releases/tag/v5.1.6","date":"2026-09-06T08:13:46Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.1.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/releases/tag/v5.1.5","date":"2026-06-22T14:46:08Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.1.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/releases/tag/v5.1.4","date":"2026-06-18T15:03:43Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.1.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/releases/tag/v5.1.3","date":"2026-06-16T08:58:39Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.1.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/releases/tag/v5.1.2","date":"2026-06-14T08:46:41Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.1.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/releases/tag/v5.1.1","date":"2026-06-11T16:36:39Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.1.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/releases/tag/v5.1.0","date":"2026-06-11T10:49:11Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.1.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/releases/tag/v5.0.2","date":"2026-04-16T15:53:49Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.0.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/releases/tag/v5.0.1","date":"2026-03-04T17:10:14Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.0.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/releases/tag/v5.0.0","date":"2026-01-09T16:27:26Z","type":"stable","version":"v5.0.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/releases/tag/v4.6.0","date":"2025-11-01T11:50:00Z","type":"stable","version":"v4.6.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/releases/tag/v4.5.3","date":"2025-10-10T08:40:44Z","type":"stable","version":"v4.5.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/releases/tag/v4.5.2","date":"2025-08-27T07:47:30Z","type":"stable","version":"v4.5.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/releases/tag/v4.5.1","date":"2025-08-24T09:29:57Z","type":"stable","version":"v4.5.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/releases/tag/v4.5.0","date":"2025-07-24T18:02:06Z","type":"stable","version":"v4.5.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/releases/tag/v4.4.6","date":"2025-03-20T08:25:37Z","type":"stable","version":"v4.4.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/releases/tag/v4.4.5","date":"2025-03-01T08:43:26Z","type":"stable","version":"v4.4.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/releases/tag/v4.4.4","date":"2025-02-19T18:41:33Z","type":"stable","version":"v4.4.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/shlinkio/shlink/releases/tag/v4.4.3","date":"2025-02-15T10:29:20Z","type":"stable","version":"v4.4.3"}]` | - |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 99.99 |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.scorecard | 4.5 | - |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=helm&package_name=christianhuth%2Fshlink-backend&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | - |

## Capabilities (URL Shorteners)

| Capability | Shlink | T2M |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | - | Cloud managed saas |
| Custom vanity domain hosting | ✓ | ✓ |
| Utm parameter automation builder | - | ✓ |
| Mobile deep linking app support | - | ✓ |
| Geo and device based conditional routing | - | ✓ |
| Click analytics and referrer tracking | - | ✓ |
| Link retargeting pixel injection | - | ✓ |
| Custom slug editing | - | ✓ |
| Bulk CSV link generation | - | ✓ |
| SMS marketing API integrations | - | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | ✓ |
| ISO 27001 | - | - |
| Pricing model | - | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:51:01.233Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*