FAQ

Yes. There are no setup fees or monthly charges, and you will not be charged after signing up for the Free Plus plan.

Shortened URLs you create can be used indefinitely.

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.

Yes. Commercial use is allowed without restrictions.

Yes. When creating a shortened URL, you can freely specify it in the format x.gd/[your-custom-string] from the options.

No. If you need to change it, please create a new shortened URL.

Shortened URLs created with the Free Plus plan can be disabled from the settings screen.

You can open the analytics page by adding “+” to the end of the shortened URL. For example, if the shortened URL is “https://x.gd/demo”, access “https://x.gd/demo+”.

You can disable analytics in the options when creating a shortened URL. With the Free Plus plan, you can also keep analytics enabled while making them private so only you can view them.

Passwords for shortened URLs created with the Free plan cannot be viewed later. For shortened URLs created with the Free Plus plan, you can check them from the dashboard settings.

Yes. X.gd does not restrict access by region, and it is used from more than 200 countries and regions worldwide.

X.gd is an independent URL shortener operated on a non-profit basis. It is widely used for everything from personal use to corporate and government use.

As with any web service, we cannot guarantee permanent operation. However, because X.gd is operated on a non-profit basis, the risk of shutdown due to monetization difficulties or operating costs is extremely low.

URL shorteners are convenient, but they can also be abused for phishing and other fraudulent activity. To help users use X.gd safely, we work to prevent misuse through direct cooperation with security organizations, semi-automated 24-hour monitoring and rapid response, and our own fraud detection system.