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• Get a 2-letter short link

  Claim a 2-letter short link, free for 1 hour during launch. See if a code is free as you type, then log in with Google to claim it. Only 1,089 codes exist.

• URL shortener with no sign-up

  Shorten a link with no sign-up. Paste it and get a 5-character Kort link. No account, no ads and no end date. Free, with up to 20 new links a day.

• Make a free custom short link

  Make a free custom short link. Pick 6 to 20 letters and numbers, check it as you type, and keep it with no end date. Log in with Google to claim it.

• Temporary short link that ends by itself

  Make a temporary short link that ends on its own: 1 hour, 1 to 3 days or 30 days. Visitors then see an ended-link page. Free during launch with Google login.

• A short link for posters and flyers that people can type

  Print a short link people can type. Kort ignores capital letters and treats O as 0 and I or L as 1, so those mix-ups still work. Free links with no end date.

• Are short links case sensitive?

  Are short links case sensitive? It depends on the service. Test any short link in a minute. Kort links ignore capital letters and treat O as 0 and I or L as 1.

• A free Bitly alternative with no ads

  Looking for a Bitly alternative with no ads? Kort makes free short links with no ads, and no account for random ones. See what you gain and what you give up.

• A privacy friendly URL shortener

  Kort shows no ads and sets no tracking cookies. It stores IP addresses only as a keyed hash. See what this privacy friendly URL shortener keeps.

• Online clipboard: share text with a short code

  Paste text, press Share and get a 4-digit code. Open it on any phone or computer within 3 minutes to copy the text. Free, with no sign-up or app to install.