Shortest way. Shortest links.
X.gd turns long URLs into short links. No sign-up. Free to use. Ready in seconds.
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Used in a wide range of contexts, from individual users to government organizations.
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Why Choose Us
No sign-up, no fees, no ad pages. A simple URL shortener anyone can use.
World's Shortest Domain
Because x.gd is only four characters long, you can create short, easy-to-read URLs. They save space on social media and printed materials.
No Registration Required
No account creation or authentication is required. Just open the page, paste your URL, and create a short URL instantly.
Permanent Links
Shortened URLs you create have no expiration date. They can be used for the long term, making them reliable for ongoing sharing.
No Ad Pages
X.gd does not show ad pages or waiting screens after a shortened URL is clicked. Users are redirected directly to the destination page.
Analytics Feature
Analyze your shortened URL traffic in detail, from click counts to referrers and device information.
Rich Features
Everything you need in one place, from URL shortening to analytics, management, and sharing.
QR Code Generation
Generate QR codes for shortened URLs. Useful for printed materials, event venues, and other situations where you want people to access a link from their smartphones.
Custom URL
Choose the ending of your shortened URL. Create short URLs that clearly show their purpose or content.
Password Protection
Set a password for a shortened URL. Only people who know the password can access it, making it useful for sharing limited-access information.
Publish Date
Set the date and time when a shortened URL becomes available. A countdown screen is shown until the specified time, after which users can access the destination.
Expiration Date
Set how long a shortened URL remains available. Useful for campaigns, limited-time pages, and other temporary sharing needs.
Memo
Add a private memo to each shortened URL. Recording its purpose or use makes it easier to manage later.
Global High-Speed Network
Traffic is distributed across data centers in more than 300 cities worldwide.
This provides high reliability and reduces the impact of sudden traffic spikes or outages in specific regions.
The high-speed network also helps users reach destination pages smoothly.
Pricing Plans
Everything is free. Creating an account gives you access to more features.
Free
Start shortening URLs immediately without registration. Basic features such as access analytics are also free.
- Unlimited URL shortening
- Choose any string for custom URLs
- Automatic QR code generation
- Memo feature
- Password protection
- Publish date and expiration settings
- No ads, direct redirects
- Analytics feature
- Manage history on your current device
Free Plus
Create a free account to manage your shortened URLs from multiple devices. Recommended if you want a more convenient experience.
Includes all Free plan features, plus:
- Make analytics visible only to you
- Sync creation history across devices
- Manage all shortened URLs from your dashboard
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about how to use X.gd and its features.
Are there any fees?
All features are completely free to use. Commercial use is also allowed without restrictions.
Will an ad page be displayed?
X.gd does not display an interstitial page after a shortened URL is clicked. Users are redirected directly to the destination page as soon as they click the link.
Do shortened URLs have an expiration date?
Issued shortened URLs can be used indefinitely. Access analytics are also available indefinitely. You can also set a custom expiration date as an option.