Comparison

Short.io vs TinyURL

On the evidence we track, Short.io leads this comparison with a composite score of 72/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Short.io72
TinyURL61
Score
Vioscale score
Short.io72 / 100medium · 60%updating
TinyURL61 / 100low · 43%updating
Pricing
Free tier
Short.io
TinyURL
Model
Short.iofreemium
TinyURLfreemium
Price level
Short.iolow
TinyURLlow
Starting price
Short.io$1
TinyURL$9
Transparent
Short.io
TinyURL
Integrations
Count
Short.io1,000
TinyURL4
Security
Gdpr
Short.io
TinyURL
Iso27001
Short.io
TinyURL
Soc2
Short.io
TinyURL
Reliability
Sla pct
Short.io99.9
TinyURL99.9
Market
Availability

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for url shorteners. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Deployment model
Short.io-
TinyURL-
Custom vanity domain hosting
Short.io-
TinyURL-
Utm parameter automation builder
Short.io-
TinyURL-
Mobile deep linking app support
Short.io-
TinyURL-
Geo and device based conditional routing
Short.io-
TinyURL-
Click analytics and referrer tracking
Short.io-
TinyURL-
Link retargeting pixel injection
Short.io-
TinyURL-
Custom slug editing
Short.io-
TinyURL-
Bulk CSV link generation
Short.io-
TinyURL-
SMS marketing API integrations
Short.io-
TinyURL-
SOC2 type ii
Short.io-
TinyURL-
ISO 27001
Short.io-
TinyURL-
Pricing model
Short.io-
TinyURL-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Short.io

Leader

A URL shortening service that lets you create branded links using custom domains, monitor click activity in real-time with detailed analytics, and work with team members through permission controls and shared dashboards.

Independently observed

TinyURL

Converts long URLs into short links with options for custom domain branding, and provides detailed click analytics including geographic, device, and referrer data. Available as both a free service and paid subscription plans.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Short.io

Leader
from $1/moSubscriptionFree tier7-day trial

Free plan. Paid plans from $1–$35/mo. 17% discount for annual billing. 7-day free trial on paid plans.

  • FreeFree
    • Link automation
    • Custom domains
    • Click analytics
    • QR codes
    • API access
    • +6 more
  • Starter$1/mo
  • Pro$14/mo
  • Large$35/mo
    • City/region targeting
    • End-to-end encryption
    • 99.9% SLA
    • S3 data export
    • AI-powered analytics
  • Enterprise$100/mo for SSO
    • Single sign-on (SSO)
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TinyURL

from $9/moSubscriptionFree tier

Free with 30 links/mo. Pro from $9/month. Bulk 50K from $69/month. Enterprise custom pricing.

  • FreeFree
    • URL shortening
    • Link analytics dashboard
    • 2-year analytics history
    • Click tracking by geography, device, OS, browser
    • Custom URL aliases
    • +2 more
  • Pro$9/month or $108/year. Includes 125 links/mo, additional links $1.50 per 10
    • Advanced link analytics
    • Link editing and management
    • Unlimited tracked clicks
    • 3 branded domains
    • 2-year analytics history
    • +4 more
  • Bulk 50K$69/month or $828/year. Includes 50K links/mo and 50K tracked clicks/mo, additional links $2/1000, additional clicks $0.60/1000
    • Bulk link generation, editing, and management
    • API access
    • Advanced analytics
    • 2-year analytics history
    • Click tracking by geography, device, OS, browser, referrer, time
    • +2 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Custom link volume
    • Custom tracked click volume
    • Custom branded domains
    • 99.9% SLA uptime guarantee
    • Custom compliance solutions
    • +2 more
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Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Short.io
TinyURL
iOS
Short.io
TinyURL
Android
Short.io
TinyURL
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Short.io
TinyURL

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (2)
  • Twitter
  • Facebook

Short.io

Leader
17 total - 15 not shared
  • Zapier
  • Make
  • Segment
  • Google Analytics
  • Google Tag Manager
  • Meta Pixel
  • AdRoll
  • Slack
  • WordPress
  • Shopify
  • Amplitude
  • Intercom
  • Google Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Microsoft Edge
Independently observed

TinyURL

4 total - 2 not shared
  • Google
  • Microsoft
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.