bitly vs cutt.ly

Bitly is one of the oldest and largest link shorteners, meaning you can trust that it won't go away anytime soon.

You can set up bitly to use a custom domain, so you don't have to develop or maintain your own.

When people see a bit.ly link, they don't usually think, "ooh sketchy link".

The bitly API provides jsonp callbacks, XML, CORS, and data metrics. The API is simple, and easy to use with good documentation. It is clearly thought out and is up to date with support for new API technologies.

Bitly provides bit.ly bitly.com and j.mp

If character count matters, you cannot get a domain shorter than j.mp

Anti spam measure and tools mean people that follow your bitly links can be confident that they won't lead to a dangerous site. Bitly links cannot be changed, meaning a trusted link will stay safe.

Bitly has a bookmarklet for creating short links very quickly.

A lot of data/analytics of shortened URLs.

Set up your own domain and create branded short links to increase the conversion and trust of your users and clients. How's it work? Branded custom domain replace the domain "cutt.ly" in your short links with your own branded domain. 100% Free and NO Limits. :)

Fast redirection.

Private stats are available for registered users.

Cutt.ly monitors suspicious links and warns users before opening the suspicious links.

100% free.

Responsive design available on each platform / devices.

You can sort your shortened links by drag and drop.

You can report any suspicious link by abuse report form on the website and they will check it really fast and react. They can even block domains that are suspicious to prevent any further suspicious links shortenings.

Add your own name/alias to your shortened URL.

You can add a tag to your shortened link.

100% free without any limit. You can use it always for free without any limit.

Use API for your own projects. It's easy.

Cutt.ly is multilanguage website.

You can generate QR codes for all shortened links.