Bitly API
URL Shorteners · Operational · 30d uptime 100%
Bitly makes it easy to create, share, and track short links and QR Codes. Find what
Trust signals
Pricing
FREEMIUM
Auth
OAUTH2
CORS
No
Rate limit
Free tier 100 links/month, paid plans available
Health
526ms
Trust score
87 (B)
Last checked Oct 19, 2026 · uptime 24h 100% / 7d 100% / 30d 100%
Strong candidate; weakest signal is CORS.
Links
- Homepagebitly.com
- Documentationdev.bitly.com/docs/
- Base URLdev.bitly.com/get_started.html
Integration checklist
- Auth is OAUTH2
- No CORS — route calls through your backend.
- Rate limit: Free tier 100 links/month, paid plans available