shly.link - URL Shortener Service

Name: shly.link - URL Shortener Service
Rating: 3.909090909090909 (22 reviews)
Author: https://shly.link

Easiest URL shortener

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shly.link - Easiest URL Shortener Chrome Extension

shly.link is a fast and user-friendly URL shortener accessible directly from your browser. Simply click the extension logo to instantly generate shortened URLs, saving time and simplifying link sharing.

Key Features:

Fast URL shortening: Generate compact links quickly with a single click.
QR Code generation: Instantly create QR codes for your shortened URLs, perfect for sharing on mobile devices or print.

shly.link enhances productivity for users who frequently need to shorten and share links without leaving their current webpage.

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Version:

2.17.1 Last updated: 2022-08-11

Creation date:

2020-06-06

Risk:

Permissions:

activeTab
clipboardWrite

Host permissions:

https://shly.link/

Size:

95.59K

Email:

te*****@shly.link

URLs:

Website

Full description:

See detailed description ⏷

Source:

Chrome Web Store

Updated:

a day ago

Ranking

# 24,284 ▼ 157

Other rankings

#589 in Accessibility ▲ 6 #82 in url shortener keyword 45 ▼ 8 #100 in service keyword 17 ▼ 19

User reviews

Users appreciate shly.link for its speed, simplicity, and effectiveness in shortening URLs without unnecessary features. However, several users report that the extension has stopped working recently, leaving an empty bar with nothing to copy, which significantly affects its usability.

Pros

Fast and efficient URL shortening
Simple and easy to use
Useful for shortening long URLs
Quick performance
No unnecessary features

Cons

Extension stopped working for multiple users
Empty bar with nothing to copy
Service does not work as expected

Recent reviews

Well, good but best if it'll have slug customization

Safayet, 2025-01-10

Сервис не работает!

Алексей Александрович, 2023-02-09

Muy rapida y eficiente

Moises Soto Aguilera, 2021-11-12

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Extension safety

Risk impact

shly.link - URL Shortener Service requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

shly.link - URL Shortener Service has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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