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URL Shortener with Tracking

Q: Does shortening a URL affect SEO?

Modern search engines like Google handle shortened URLs that use standard 301 (permanent) redirects correctly. The SEO value (or 'link juice') from the short link is passed to the original long URL, so it should not negatively affect your SEO.

Create short, memorable links that are easy to share and track their performance over time. Perfect for social media, email, and offline campaigns.

Shorten Your Link

Enter a long URL to shorten

Your Shortened URL:

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Your Tracked Links

Here is a list of links you've shortened. All data is stored locally in your browser for your privacy. To test tracking, click on a short link from this list.

Short URL	Original URL	Clicks	Created

Why Use a URL Shortener?

Easy Sharing: Short links are cleaner and easier to share on platforms with character limits, like Twitter.
Improved Aesthetics: A short, clean link looks more professional and trustworthy than a long, complex URL with many parameters.
Click Tracking: By shortening a link, you can measure its performance and see how many people are engaging with your content. This is essential for measuring campaign ROI.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a short URL last?

The short URLs generated by this tool use the TinyURL service, which creates permanent links that do not expire. They will continue to work indefinitely.

How does the click tracking work?

Our click tracking is 100% private and browser-based. When you shorten a link, we save a record of it in your browser's local storage. When you click the link from the history table on this page, we increment the count before redirecting you. No one else, including us, can see your link data.

Does shortening a URL affect SEO?

No. Modern search engines like Google correctly handle standard 301 (permanent) redirects, which is what reputable URL shorteners use. The SEO value (or "link juice") from the short link is passed to the original long URL, so it should not negatively affect your SEO rankings.