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Bitly alternative · Short links and QR codes
The Bitly alternative. Short, clear, in one place.
With tiaki you create as many short links as you like – with a custom back-half, QR code, expiry date and editable destination. Right next to your bio page, landing pages and post planning.
How it works in tiaki
What you know from Bitly – in tiaki.
Short links with a custom back-half
You choose a short, meaningful back-half under tiaki.me/s/… – or tiaki generates a code for you.
Learn moreChange the destination later
Your promotion is moving? Change the destination – printed QR codes and shared links keep working.
Learn moreQR code for your link
Every short link comes with a matching QR code to download – for the counter, the shop window and your invoices.
Learn moreExpiry date
Promo links can expire on their own if you like.
Learn moreClick analytics
See how often and when people clicked – without cookies and without storing IP addresses.
Learn moreDestination check
tiaki checks every destination before a short link goes live – so your links always lead somewhere good.
Learn moreLink-in-bio page
Your bio page at tiaki.me: as many links as you like, promotions with time windows, your colors and stats without cookies.
Learn moreMobile landing pages
Landing pages from nine blocks – with form, double opt-in and a legal notice from your company profile.
Learn more
More in one suite
And everything else is already there.
File sharing
Short links and shared files live together under “Shared links” – with the same numbers.
Collect reviews
Turn your Google review link into a short link with a QR code – for the counter, table displays and invoices.
Inbox and contacts
Answer messages and comments, track inquiries – in the same suite, for your whole team.
What Bitly can do
What Bitly offers.
Bitly is a US-based provider of short links, QR codes and link analytics. With custom domains, dynamic redirects and many integrations, Bitly is strongly geared toward marketing teams.
- Short links with a custom back-half and custom domain (“Branded Links”).
- Change a short link’s destination later; existing links then lead to the new destination.
- Expiry with date and time for links and QR codes.
- Dynamic redirects by country, region, device and platform.
- Dynamic QR codes with colors, patterns and logo, downloadable as PNG, JPEG and SVG.
- Analytics for clicks and scans by location, device and referrer in a customizable dashboard.
- Link-in-bio pages, mobile landing pages and digital business cards.
- API, integrations (including Canva, HubSpot, Shopify) and bulk link creation.
Who it’s for
Who tiaki is the right alternative for.
tiaki is a good fit for businesses, agencies and partners who need short links with QR codes for flyers, the counter, ads and posts, and want to manage social media, links and contacts in one place. If you need custom domains for short links, redirects by country or device, designed QR codes or in-depth referrer analytics, you’ll find that in a specialized link tool like Bitly.
Switching
Three steps to tiaki.
Create a workspace
Set up tiaki for your business or your clients – with one workspace per location, topic or client.
Create short links
Create your most important links with a custom back-half and download the QR codes for print and the counter.
Share and measure
Put your short links into posts, your bio page and flyers – and see how often and when people click.
Questions
What you want to know.
Is tiaki an alternative to Bitly?
For short links with a custom back-half, QR code, expiry date, editable destination and click stats: yes. tiaki doesn’t offer custom domains, redirects by country or device, or QR code design – instead, short links, bio page, landing pages and post planning live in one app.
How many short links can I create in tiaki?
As many as you like – for every promotion, every flyer, every ad.
Do printed QR codes keep working if the destination changes?
Yes. You change the short link’s destination, and the QR code stays the same.
Does tiaki use cookies to count clicks?
No. tiaki counts clicks without cookies and without storing IP addresses.
What address do the short links use?
tiaki.me/s/ – with your custom back-half or a code tiaki generates for you.
Where does tiaki come from?
tiaki is a service from Germany and runs on servers in data centers in Germany.
Sources
Where the information about Bitly comes from.
Information about Bitly based on the provider’s public pages, retrieved on Sept 30, 2026. Bitly is a trademark of its owner; tiaki is not affiliated with Bitly.
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