Short.io

Short.io browser extension

Short.io - Your Tool for Short Links and Screenshots

Short.io is a powerful Chrome extension that pioneers in simplifying internet browsing. It provides users with the capability to create and personalize short links using their own domain. This extension also comes with a screenshot functionality that helps to capture and share visuals directly from your browser. Make the web experience more efficient and tailored with Short.io.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 3,000+
Rating: 4.00
(14)
Version: 7.0.3 (Last updated: 2024-03-12)
Creation date: 2020-06-30
Permissions:
  • identity
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
Size: 3.25M
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Short.io (v7.4.2)
56 1.86 (7)
Short.io (v7.4.2)
509 0.00 (0)

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Highly customizable compared to competitors like Bitly.
  • Great value for branded link shortening.
  • Customer service is responsive and provides workarounds for issues.
  • Instructions are easy to follow and the service works well for some users.
Cons
  • Frequent login issues and problems with staying logged in.
  • Extensive permissions requested by the extension raise security concerns.
  • Copy link feature is unreliable, with instances of not copying properly.
  • Some users experience broken functionalities, such as URLs redirecting incorrectly.
Most mentioned
  • Login issues and problems with staying logged in.
  • Customer service is responsive.
  • Concerns regarding the permissions requested by the extension.
  • Copy link functionality is inconsistent.
  • Overall service value for branded link shortening.
User reviews
Impersonate servicio para el marketing de una marca. Gracias, probando sus mil funciones.

I love this plugin and Short.io! Couldn't ask for more, especially at a low cost or completely free.
by Matt Jajkowski, 2024-05-14

Great service, highly customizable (much more than Bitly)
by Pueblos Vivos Cuenca, 2024-02-23
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Short.io does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Low Request access to the following domains:
Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Short.io. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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