Paste a link
Start with the long URL. We’ll take it from here.
CLEAN & FAST.URLS, WITHOUT THE EXCESS / 001
Long links in.
Short links out.
Cut the clutter. Create a short link, make it yours,
and see where it goes.
YOUR LINK. LESS OF IT.Google sign-in · Access code required
Watch the excess disappear.
TRY THE REPLAY ↓INPUT → OUTPUTLESS LINK. MORE IMPACT.
CUSTOM SLUG /linen
TOTAL CLICKS01,284A little link. Going places.
Illustrative demo: the shortened link receives 1,284 clicks. No link is created.
01 / THE PROCESS
Three steps. Then you’re out.
Pick a custom slug
Choose your own ending, like /s/linen.
Share. Watch the clicks.
Put it out there. Check the numbers in your dashboard.
02 / THE TOOLKIT
Small link. Full control.
Custom slugs
Make the ending yours. Pick a memorable slug that people can read and type.
Click tracking
See the click count and last-clicked time. Just the numbers you need.
One dashboard
All your links, in one place. Edit destinations or delete links anytime.
Google sign-in
Your Google account gets you in. One less password to remember.
Shareable link page
Give your link a preview page at /l/<slug> before the next click.
Free & open source
Built in the open. Free while in early access. Take a look under the hood.
Explore the source ↗03 / OUT IN THE WORLD
Fits wherever you share.
Newsletters
Keep every email clean and every campaign easy to share.
Social bios
One memorable link for that very small space.
Event posters / QR codes
A compact destination for a poster or QR code.
WhatsApp broadcasts
Send a link that doesn’t take over the conversation.
Made for print
Easy to read. Easy to type. From paper to browser.
04 / EARLY ACCESSA small tool.
A small tool.
An open invitation.
INVITE-ONLY, FOR NOW
Free while in early access. Sign in with Google, then enter an access code on the plan page.
Got a code? → UnlockNo code? Request access ↗05 / GOOD QUESTIONS
The short answers.
01Is trim.it free?
Yes. trim.it is free while in early access. It is invite-only right now: sign in with Google, then enter an access code on the plan page.
02Do I need an account?
Yes. Sign in with your Google account to create and manage your links.
03Can I choose my own short link?
Yes. Every trim.it link uses a custom slug you choose, like trimit.zameel7.me/s/linen.
04Do links expire?
No. Your links stay active until you delete them.
05What do you track?
Click count and last-clicked time only — no personal data.
06Is it open source?
Yes. Explore the code at github.com/zameel7/urlshortner. View source ↗