Free URL Shortener with API Access for Websites
Shortex helps you create clean, trackable short links instantly. Register your website, get API access, and automate link shortening for WordPress, PHP, and more.
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For websites
Built for public links and website automation
Use Shortex to create clean links manually, or register your website to generate URLs securely through API keys.
Instant URL Shortening
Paste a long URL and create a clean short link that is easy to share on social media, news posts, SMS, or campaigns.
Controlled API Access
Website owners can register their domains, request approval, and use API keys to generate short URLs from WordPress.
Admin Managed Platform
Admins can approve domains, set monthly limits, block suspicious domains, and monitor API usage from the dashboard.
Free URL shortener with API access
Shortex is built for individuals, publishers, developers, and business websites that need fast short links with controlled API access.
For public sharing
Create short links for social media posts, news articles, marketing campaigns, WhatsApp, SMS, and email sharing.
For WordPress websites
Connect your approved website with the Shortex WordPress plugin and automatically generate short URLs for published posts.
For PHP applications
Use your approved API key to integrate Shortex with your own PHP websites, portals, dashboards, and custom apps.
Need API access for your website?
Register your account, submit your website for approval, generate an API key, and connect it with the Shas WordPress URL Shortener plugin.
How it works
A simple process for normal users and website owners who need approved API access.
Paste URL
Use the public form to create a short URL instantly.
Register
Create a user account if you want API access for your website.
Submit Site
Add your website and wait for admin approval.
Use API Key
Generate your key and connect it to the WordPress plugin.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about Shortex URL shortening, API access, and website approval.
Is Shortex free to use?
You can create short links from the public form. API access may require website approval and usage limits set by the administrator.
Can I use Shortex with WordPress?
Yes. Register your website, get approval, generate an API key, and add it to the Shas/Shortex WordPress URL Shortener plugin.
Can I integrate Shortex with PHP?
Yes. PHP websites can send API requests with an approved API key to automatically generate short links.