Comparison

Dub.co
vs iShortn.

Dub.co is an open-source link management platform popular with developers. See how iShortn compares on features and pricing.

Features

Feature-by-feature
side by side.

Feature
Dub.co
iShortn
Free links
25/month
30/month on Free, 1,000 on Pro, unlimited on Ultra
Analytics
30-day retention
7 days on Free, unlimited on Pro and Ultra
Custom domains
3 on free plan
3 on Pro, unlimited on Ultra
QR codes
Yes
All plans — branded + dynamic on Pro and Ultra
API access
Yes (limited)
Pro and Ultra
Team features
Paid only
Ultra plan
Password protection
Paid only
All plans
Pricing
Free, Pro $24/mo, Business $59/mo
Free forever, Pro $5/mo, Ultra $15/mo
Why switch

Why teams leave
Dub.co.

  • Dub Pro costs $24/month — iShortn Pro is just $5/month for similar features
  • Dub free analytics only goes back 30 days — same as iShortn free, but iShortn Pro unlocks unlimited retention for $5 vs Dub's $24
  • iShortn offers 30 free links/month vs Dub's 25
  • iShortn includes password protection and geo-targeting on the Pro plan
Pricing

Pricing,
plain and simple.

Dub.co

Open-source link management

Free, Pro $24/mo, Business $59/mo

iShortn

Simple, warm, and gets out of the way.

Free — 30 links/month, 1,000 tracked events, 7-day analytics.

Pro $5/mo — 1,000 links/month, 10,000 tracked events, unlimited analytics history, 3 custom domains, branded + dynamic QR codes, REST API.

Ultra $15/mo — everything in Pro plus unlimited links and events, unlimited custom domains, team workspaces, resource transfer.

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