short.io
DR 81by AhrefsMedium Opportunity · 48/100

About short.io

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Categorycomputers_electronics_and_technology/computers_electronics_and_technology
732.5KMonthly Visits
+1%Monthly Trend
Apr 2009Domain Age

Competitive Landscape Overview

13Competitors
4.9MAvg. Traffic
2Avg. Keyword Overlap
9yAvg. Domain Age

Top Competitors

bitly.com

bitly.com

🔗 4 keyword overlap

Please read the Terms of Service carefully, they govern your use of the Bitly Services and constitute a binding legal agreement between you and Bitly.

6.0M/mo+0%Nov 2003

Shares 4 keywords including "bitly"

tinyurl.com

tinyurl.com

🔗 2 keyword overlap

create short and branded links with tinyurl. track link performance, import or purchase branded domains, and run campaigns with bulk link shortening.

39.5M/mo+7%Jan 2002

Shares 2 keywords including "url shortener"

t.ly

t.ly

🔗 2 keyword overlap

T.LY is an all-in-one URL shortener and QR code platform for branded links, link-in-bio pages, and click analytics.

7.6M/mo+0%Mar 2010

Shares 2 keywords including "url shortener"

shorturl.at

shorturl.at

🔗 2 keyword overlap

shorturl is a tool to shorten a long link and create a short url easy to share on sites, chat and emails. track short url traffic and manage your links.

6.7M/mo+3%

Shares 2 keywords including "url shortener"

tiny.cc

tiny.cc

🔗 2 keyword overlap

About tiny.cc

2.0M/mo+23%Mar 2006

Shares 2 keywords including "url shortener"

rb.gy

rb.gy

🔗 2 keyword overlap

free url shortener for transforming long, ugly links into nice, memorable and trackable short urls. use it to shorten links | powered by rebrandly

1.3M/mo-18%Sep 2019

Shares 2 keywords including "url shortener"

lnk.ua

lnk.ua

🔗 2 keyword overlap

Безкоштовно скоротити посилання: короткі посилання без лімітів, статистика переходів, UTM, API для інтеграцій і QR‑коди

352.6K/mo-2%Aug 2024

Shares 2 keywords including "url shortener"

short-link.me

short-link.me

🔗 2 keyword overlap

how to shorten a long link and get a short url with a link shortener

265.6K/mo-4%May 2023

Shares 2 keywords including "url shortener"

kontentino.com

kontentino.com

🔗 2 keyword overlap

Flexible pricing plans for social media management. Choose monthly or annual subscriptions with features tailored to agencies, brands, and freelancers. 14-day free trial available.

123.1K/mo-15%Jun 2014

Shares 2 keywords including "url shortener"

shortenworld.com

shortenworld.com

🔗 2 keyword overlap

Shorten World is more than a Best free custom URL shortener, with robust Link Management Platform, advanced links tracking features, and Domain names for rent solution.

103.7K/mo+2%Oct 2022

Shares 2 keywords including "url shortener"

shrtlink.ai

shrtlink.ai

🔗 2 keyword overlap

Contactez-nous pour du support, des commentaires ou des demandes. Nous sommes là pour vous aider avec toutes les questions que vous pourriez avoir sur nos services ou fonctionnalités.

36.1K/moJun 2025

Shares 2 keywords including "url shortener"

keynou.com

keynou.com

🔗 2 keyword overlap
114/mo-93%Mar 2025

Shares 2 keywords including "url shortener"

linx.ly

linx.ly

🔗 2 keyword overlap
0/moFeb 2026

Shares 2 keywords including "url shortener"

Competitors identified by shared traffic-driving keywords

Keyword Battle: short.io vs Competitors

KeywordSearch Volumeshort.ioCompetitor
link shortener171,540#7tinyurl.com #1✗ Behind
short link65,010#4shorturl.at #1✗ Behind

Traffic Comparison

short.io
732.5K+1%
bitly.com
6.0M+0%
tinyurl.com
39.5M+7%
t.ly
7.6M+0%
tiny.cc
2.0M+23%

Acquisition Channel Mix

SearchDirectSocialReferralPaidEmail

Geographic Footprint

Find weak markets where competitors haven't established dominance

Countryshort.iobitly.comtinyurl.comt.lyshorturl.attiny.cc
🇺🇸 US
22%
23%
25%
4%
17%
21%
🇮🇩 ID
9%
20%
20%
4%
6%
17%
🇹🇭 TH
65%
5%
🇮🇳 IN
5%
4%
7%
3%
14%
4%
🇬🇧 GB
5%
3%
3%
4%
3%
🇧🇷 BR
8%
6%

Market Opportunities

🇮🇳 IN: No dominant player among 3 competitors competitors — market is fragmented
🇬🇧 GB: No dominant player among 0 competitors competitors — market is fragmented

Domain Age Comparison

short.io
17y2mo
bitly.com
22y7mo
t.ly
16y3mo
tiny.cc
20y3mo

How does short.io actually grow?

This page shows the surface. A Growth Teardown reverse-engineers the full playbook — which keywords drive signups, where backlinks come from, which channels convert, and what you can replicate in your own product.

Report based on data from May 2026

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