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URL Shortener + Analytics

Free URL Shortener with
full click analytics.

Most free URL shorteners give you zero analytics. Meshalive gives you geographic breakdown, device tracking, referrer source, and UTM campaign data for every link — completely free.

Free — No signup required

Anonymous links expire after 7 days and are limited to 20 clicks. Sign up free for unlimited links with full analytics.

Key features

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Geographic breakdown

See exactly which countries, states, and cities your clicks come from. Understand your audience location to target campaigns more effectively.

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Device & browser tracking

Know whether your audience is on mobile or desktop, which browser they use, and what OS they run. Optimize landing pages for your actual traffic.

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Referrer source analytics

See which channels drive clicks — WhatsApp, Instagram, direct, search, email. Measure ROI across every marketing channel in one dashboard.

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Click history over time

Track click trends day by day. Identify which campaigns drove spikes and replicate what works. 90-day data retention.

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UTM campaign tracking

Add UTM parameters before shortening to track campaign, source, medium, and content dimensions. All UTMs are preserved through the redirect.

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Analytics API

Pull click data programmatically via the Meshalive REST API. Build custom dashboards, feed data to your CRM, or automate reports.

How Meshalive compares

FeatureMeshaliveBitly FreeGoogle Analytics (alone)
Short link creationYesYesNo
Click countFull historyNoneWith GA4 tags
Geographic dataCountry + cityNoneYes
Device breakdownYesNoneYes
Referrer trackingYesNoneYes (partial)
UTM trackingYesNoneRequires UTM builder
API accessFreeNoneLimited
Price$0$0$0 (setup required)

Frequently asked questions

Does Meshalive provide real-time analytics?
Yes. Click data appears in your dashboard within seconds of a link being clicked. You can watch clicks come in live after sending a campaign.
What analytics does Meshalive track?
Click count, click timeline (day/week/month), geographic breakdown (country, state, city), device type (mobile/desktop/tablet), browser, operating system, referrer source (WhatsApp, Instagram, direct, search), and UTM campaign dimensions.
How long is analytics data retained?
Analytics data is retained for 90 days on all Meshalive accounts.
Can I export analytics data?
Yes. Analytics can be exported via the Meshalive REST API as JSON, and CSV export is available from the dashboard for each link.
Does Meshalive analytics work without adding tracking code to my site?
Yes. Meshalive analytics are server-side — they fire when the short link is clicked, before the browser reaches your destination site. No code installation required on your website.

Measure every click — free

Create a free account and get full analytics on every link. No tracking code, no setup, no paid plan.

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