Free URL Shortener with Analytics
Most free URL shorteners give you a short link and nothing else. a777.lt gives you a short link plus real analytics — clicks, countries, referrers, devices — completely free, no account needed.
No signup. No credit card. Analytics included.
What Analytics Are Included for Free?
When you shorten a URL on a777.lt, you get a Customer Secret Key that unlocks a full analytics page for that link. No registration needed — just save your key.
- Total clicks (all time)
- Unique visitors (24h dedup)
- Daily click chart
- Average redirect speed (ms)
- Last click timestamp
- Country breakdown (flag + name)
- Referrer sources (domain)
- Browser & browser version
- Operating system
- Device type (mobile/desktop/tablet)
- Automatic bot flagging
- Named bot identification
- Bot vs human click split
- Googlebot, Bingbot, etc. detected
- CSV export (free)
- JSON export (free)
- XML export (paid)
- Real XLSX / Excel export (paid)
Free URL Shorteners with Analytics — Comparison
| Feature | a777.lt | Bitly Free | TinyURL Free |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free short links | Unlimited | 10/month | Unlimited |
| Free click analytics | ✅ Yes | ❌ Paid only | ❌ None |
| Country data (free) | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Referrer tracking (free) | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Bot detection | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Signup required | ❌ No | ✅ Required | ❌ No |
| Ads on redirects | ❌ Never | ❌ None | ❌ None |
| Paid dashboard price | €5.99/yr | $348/yr | $99.99/yr |
How It Works
Shortening a URL and getting analytics on a777.lt takes about 10 seconds:
- Paste your long URL into the box on the homepage
- Click Shorten — your short link is generated instantly
- Copy the Customer Secret Key that appears below your link
- Visit a777.lt/stat/[your-code] to see your analytics dashboard
- Share your short link — every click is tracked in real time
Your secret key can also be saved as a browser cookie so your links are always accessible when you return. If you need to track multiple links together, the paid dashboard aggregates all your links in one view for €5.99/year.
Who Uses a Free URL Shortener with Analytics?
The most common use cases where per-click analytics matter:
- Affiliate marketers — track which traffic sources convert, confirm clicks are being attributed
- Email campaigns — see open-rate-to-click rate by tracking clicks per link per send
- Social media posts — compare performance of the same link across different platforms
- Content creators — verify sponsor link clicks before claiming commissions
- Developers — use the free JSON API to build tracking into apps
- Small businesses — track QR code scans from print materials by country and device