Cutt.ly
FreemiumLiveLast verified 24 Sept 2026
Shortens URLs with custom aliases, expiration rules, and click analytics via a key-based API.
Example request
curl -s 'https://cutt.ly/api/api.php?key=$API_KEY&short=https://example.com'
Free tier, in plain English
Free plan allows 30 shortened links a month at up to 3 API calls per minute.
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