Short Menu

Web · Mac · iPhone · API · paid plans from $4.16/mo

Freedom report

Three barsScore 7.5

Free tierA free tier is on its own pricing page
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely3 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

Short Menu is ranked #20 of 156 in URL shorteners on Freedom251. It runs on API, iOS, macOS, Web. There is a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.16/mo.

Short Menu plans and pricing

All plans

Free Free 30 links/month · 500 tracked clicks/month · 1 custom domain · 14 days analytics retention · link add-ons not included shortmenu.com · 7 Oct 2026

Lite $4.16/mo Annual Discount 100 links/month · 5.000 tracked clicks/month · 2 custom domains · 90 days analytics retention · link add-ons not included shortmenu.com · 7 Oct 2026

Pro $13.33/mo Annual Discount 1.000 links/month · 50.000 tracked clicks/month · 10 custom domains · unlimited analytics retention · link add-ons included shortmenu.com · 7 Oct 2026

Growth $33.33/mo Annual Discount 5.000 links/month · 150.000 tracked clicks/month · 50 custom domains · unlimited analytics retention · link add-ons included shortmenu.com · 7 Oct 2026

Compared on URL shorteners

Free plan: Yes
Paid from: $4.16/mo
Custom domains: Yes
Analytics retention: unlimited
API access: Yes
Bulk link creation: Yes
Geo targeting: Yes

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The record

Product: Short Menu creates branded short links and provides link performance analytics.
Link customization: Users can connect a custom domain and create custom slugs for short links.
Analytics: Analytics include click timelines, audience locations and devices, and traffic referrers.
Redirects: The service supports mobile and region redirects for links.
QR codes: Short Menu offers trackable QR codes and lets users export them as JPEG, PNG, or SVG.
Mac app: The Mac app offers menu bar access, customizable hotkeys, automatic URL shortening, and configurable rules.
iPhone and iPad: The iPhone and iPad apps let users create, manage, and analyze links; the iPad app supports share sheet actions and widgets.
Integrations: The site lists Airtable, Zapier, Make.com, ChatGPT, and Lindy integrations, and its API documentation describes building custom integrations.
API: Short Menu documents a link management API for creating automations and integrating with other infrastructure.
Privacy: The privacy policy says Short Menu does not process sensitive personal information and that its servers are located in the United States.
Security: The privacy policy says the company uses technical and organizational measures to protect personal information, while noting that absolute security cannot be guaranteed.
Branded link security: Short Menu says it provides automatic SSL certificates for links using a connected custom domain.
Support: The site directs users to its support center and provides a contact route for questions.
Price from: $4.16/mo

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best URL Shorteners in 2026#20 of 156

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Sources

shortmenu.com· checked 7 Oct 2026
shortmenu.com/features/branded-links· checked 7 Oct 2026
shortmenu.com/features/analytics· checked 7 Oct 2026
shortmenu.com/features/qrcodes· checked 7 Oct 2026
shortmenu.com/mac· checked 7 Oct 2026
shortmenu.com/download· checked 7 Oct 2026
docs.shortmenu.com/introduction· checked 7 Oct 2026
shortmenu.com/privacy· checked 7 Oct 2026
shortmenu.com/pricing· checked 7 Oct 2026