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It focuses on privacy and data minimization, ensuring GDPR compliance while providing detailed analytics and customizable options like branded domains and retargeting pixels. It's a versatile tool designed for marketers who need to track and optimize their campaigns effectively</p><div class="row"><div class="col-md-auto py-1"> <a href="https://pxl.to?ref=url-shortener.io" target="_blank" class="btn btn-success"><img src="/assets/img/icons/open-outline.svg" class="img-icon mr-1" alt="Visit"> Visit Pxl</a></div><div class="col-md-auto py-1 px-1"> <a href="https://www.capterra.com/p/254962/pxlto/" target="_blank" class="btn btn-white"> Capterra:  <img src="/assets/img/icons/star.svg" alt="Star" class="img-icon" /> <img src="/assets/img/icons/star.svg" alt="Star" class="img-icon" /> <img src="/assets/img/icons/star.svg" alt="Star" class="img-icon" /> <img src="/assets/img/icons/star.svg" alt="Star" class="img-icon" /> <img src="/assets/img/icons/star.svg" alt="Star" class="img-icon" />  (4.8) </a></div><div class="col-md-auto py-1 px-1"> <a href="https://www.producthunt.com/products/pixel-2" target="_blank" class="btn btn-white"> Product Hunt:  <img src="/assets/img/icons/star.svg" alt="Star" class="img-icon" /> <img src="/assets/img/icons/star.svg" alt="Star" class="img-icon" /> <img src="/assets/img/icons/star.svg" alt="Star" class="img-icon" /> <img src="/assets/img/icons/star.svg" alt="Star" class="img-icon" /> <img src="/assets/img/icons/star.svg" alt="Star" class="img-icon" />  (4.8) </a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="card border-0 mb-3"><div class="card-body row"><div class="col-md-6"><h2>Price</h2><ul class="list-unstyled"><li class="py-1"> Paid plans start at <strong>7.5 USD</strong></li><li class="py-1"> Pxl offers a <a href="/free" class="font-weight-normal">free plan</a>: <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></li><li class="py-1"> Pxl offers a free trial: <span class="badge badge-danger">No</span></li></ul></div><div class="col-md-6"><h2 class="lead">Value Score <small data-toggle="tooltip" title="This score is automatically calculated for Pxl based on the available features and the price point."><img src="/assets/img/icons/info.svg" class="img-icon" alt="Info"></small></h2><div class="score-bar-container bg-light mt-3"><div class="score-bar score-9-5" style="width: 95.0%;"> 9.5/10</div></div><strong class="score-description description-9-5"> Very good value </strong></div></div></div><div class="card border-0"><div class="card-body row pb-0"><div class="col-md-12"><h2>Features (33) <small data-toggle="tooltip" title="Below is a full list of features that we could find for Pxl. Please note that is could be incomplete."><img src="/assets/img/icons/info.svg" class="img-icon" alt="Info"></small></h2></div></div><div class="card-body row"><div class="col-md-6 mb-3"><h2 class="lead fw-500 bg-light px-2 py-1 rounded">Link Management</h2><table class="table small mb-5"><tbody><tr><td>Short Links</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Custom Domain</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Retargeting Pixels</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Smart Redirection</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Redirect Based on Device</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Redirect Based on Language</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Link Preview</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Custom Link Preview</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Bulk URL Shortening</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Customizable URL</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Edit URL After Publishing</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Link Expiration</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>A/B Testing</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-danger">No</span></td></tr><tr><td>Deep Linking</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-danger">No</span></td></tr><tr><td>Password Protected Links</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-danger">No</span></td></tr></tbody></table><h2 class="lead fw-500 bg-light px-2 py-1 rounded">QR Codes</h2><table class="table small mb-5"><tbody><tr><td>QR Codes</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Dynamic QR Codes</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Customizable QR Codes</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Downloadable QR Codes</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr></tbody></table><h2 class="lead fw-500 bg-light px-2 py-1 rounded">Link-in-bio</h2><table class="table small"><tbody><tr><td>Link in Bio</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Support for Multimedia Elements</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Link-in-bio Creation with AI</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Link-in-bio Templates</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="col-md-6 mb-3"><h2 class="lead fw-500 bg-light px-2 py-1 rounded">Extras</h2><table class="table small mb-5"><tbody><tr><td>API Access</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Team members</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>White Label</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>AI Features</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Browser Extension</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Self-hosted Option</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-danger">No</span></td></tr><tr><td>Mobile-friendly UI</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Email Support</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr></tbody></table><h2 class="lead fw-500 bg-light px-2 py-1 rounded">Analytics & Tracking</h2><table class="table small mb-5"><tbody><tr><td>Analytics</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Analytics Sharing with Clients</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>UTM Parameters</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Referrer Tracking</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr></tbody></table><h2 class="lead fw-500 bg-light px-2 py-1 rounded">Security & Privacy</h2><table class="table small"><tbody><tr><td>GDPR Compliant</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr><tr><td>Anti Spam Protection</td><td class="text-right"> <span class="badge badge-success">Yes</span></td></tr></tbody></table><h2 class="lead fw-500 bg-light px-2 py-1 rounded">Additional Tools by Pxl</h2><table class="table small"><tbody><tr><td> <img src="/assets/img/icons/external-link.svg" class="img-icon mr-1" alt="External link to Free PDF Hosting with Analytics"> <a href="https://www.pxl.to/tools/pdf-hosting-with-analytics?ref=url-shortener.io" target="_blank" class="font-weight-normal">Free PDF Hosting with Analytics</a></td></tr><tr><td> <img src="/assets/img/icons/external-link.svg" class="img-icon mr-1" alt="External link to Free Website Screenshot Generator"> <a href="https://www.pxl.to/tools/website-screenshot?ref=url-shortener.io" target="_blank" class="font-weight-normal">Free Website Screenshot Generator</a></td></tr><tr><td> <img src="/assets/img/icons/external-link.svg" class="img-icon mr-1" alt="External link to Free Google Ad Copy Generator"> <a href="https://www.pxl.to/tools/google-ad-copy-generator?ref=url-shortener.io" target="_blank" class="font-weight-normal">Free Google Ad Copy Generator</a></td></tr><tr><td> <img src="/assets/img/icons/external-link.svg" class="img-icon mr-1" alt="External link to Free ChatGPT Website Ranking Tool"> <a href="https://www.pxl.to/tools/chatgpt-website-ranking-checker?ref=url-shortener.io" target="_blank" class="font-weight-normal">Free ChatGPT Website Ranking Tool</a></td></tr><tr><td> <img src="/assets/img/icons/external-link.svg" class="img-icon mr-1" alt="External link to Free Wifi QR Code Generator"> <a href="https://www.pxl.to/tools/wifi-qr-code-generator?ref=url-shortener.io" target="_blank" class="font-weight-normal">Free Wifi QR Code Generator</a></td></tr><tr><td> <img src="/assets/img/icons/external-link.svg" class="img-icon mr-1" alt="External link to Free vCard Code Generator"> <a href="https://www.pxl.to/tools/vcard-qr-code-generator?ref=url-shortener.io" target="_blank" class="font-weight-normal">Free vCard Code Generator</a></td></tr><tr><td> <img src="/assets/img/icons/external-link.svg" class="img-icon mr-1" alt="External link to Free URL Unshortener Tool"> <a href="https://www.pxl.to/tools/url-unshortener?ref=url-shortener.io" target="_blank" class="font-weight-normal">Free URL Unshortener Tool</a></td></tr><tr><td> <img src="/assets/img/icons/external-link.svg" class="img-icon mr-1" alt="External link to Free Open Graph Debugger"> <a href="https://www.pxl.to/tools/open-graph-debugger?ref=url-shortener.io" target="_blank" class="font-weight-normal">Free Open Graph Debugger</a></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="alert alert-secondary small text-center"> Pxl is based in 馃嚘馃嚬 Austria</div><div class="alert alert-secondary small text-center"> <img src="/assets/img/icons/approval.svg" class="img-icon" alt="Verified"> This listing has been verified by Pxl</div></div></div></div><div class="card border-0 mt-4"><div class="card-body row pb-0"><div class="col-md-12"><h2>What can I do with Pxl?</h2><h3 class="lead text-muted">Example Use Cases</h3></div></div><div class="card-body row"><div class="col-md-10 offset-md-1"><h3 class="h4"><img src="/assets/img/icons/area_chart.svg" class="img-icon" alt="Performance Marketing"> Performance Marketing</h3><p>A global e-commerce brand uses Pxl鈥檚 retargeting pixels to track user interactions across Google Ads, Facebook, and LinkedIn campaigns. They create custom shortened links for each platform and audience segment to compare performance in real-time. Pxl鈥檚 analytics provide detailed insights into click-through rates, conversions, and geographic data, helping them refine their ad targeting. The brand can also retarget users who clicked on the links but didn鈥檛 complete a purchase, improving conversion rates. By optimizing ad spend using Pxl鈥檚 insights, they achieve a 15% reduction in customer acquisition costs.</p></div><div class="col-md-10 offset-md-1"><h3 class="h4"><img src="/assets/img/icons/collaboration.svg" class="img-icon" alt="Social Media Marketing"> Social Media Marketing</h3><p>An influencer runs a campaign promoting a new product across Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok using Pxl鈥檚 shortened links. Each platform gets a unique, branded link to track engagement separately, and Pxl鈥檚 analytics provide real-time data on link clicks and user demographics. The influencer uses this data to identify which platform performs best and adjusts their posting strategy accordingly. By leveraging Pxl鈥檚 link preview feature, they ensure the links appear professional and increase trust with their followers. As a result, they see a 20% increase in engagement and conversions on the top-performing platform.</p></div><div class="col-md-10 offset-md-1"><h3 class="h4"><img src="/assets/img/icons/advertising.svg" class="img-icon" alt="Branding"> Branding</h3><p>A tech startup uses Pxl to maintain consistent branding across all their marketing channels by using custom domains for their shortened links. Every link shared on email campaigns, social media posts, and digital ads features their brand name, reinforcing brand recognition. Pxl鈥檚 link customization and preview options help them maintain a professional image while tracking user engagement. They monitor click-through rates using Pxl鈥檚 analytics to fine-tune their messaging and optimize their campaigns. This consistent branding effort leads to a 25% increase in trust and click-through rates across their marketing efforts.</p></div></div></div>                                                    <div class="card border-0 mt-4"><div class="card-body"><h3 class="card-title text-center h5 mb-3 lead">Similar URL shorteners to Pxl</h3><div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-6 col-md-4 col-lg-3 mb-3 mb-sm-0"><div class="card h-100 text-center"><div class="card-body d-flex flex-column align-items-center"> <a href="/details/pxl" aria-label="Pxl"> <img src="/assets/img/url-shortener/pxl.png" alt="Pxl" class="img-responsive mb-2" style="width: 85px;"> </a><h3 class="h5"><a href="/details/pxl">Pxl</a></h3><small>Pxl.to is a privacy-friendly URL shortening ser...</small></div></div></div><div class="col-sm-6 col-md-4 col-lg-3 mb-3 mb-sm-0"><div class="card h-100 text-center"><div class="card-body d-flex flex-column align-items-center"> <a href="/details/linkly" aria-label="Linkly"> <img src="/assets/img/url-shortener/linkly.png" alt="Linkly" class="img-responsive mb-2" style="width: 85px;"> </a><h3 class="h5"><a href="/details/linkly">Linkly</a></h3><small>Linkly is a link management service that provid...</small></div></div></div><div class="col-sm-6 col-md-4 col-lg-3 mb-3 mb-sm-0"><div class="card h-100 text-center"><div class="card-body d-flex flex-column align-items-center"> <a href="/details/blinq" aria-label="BLINQ"> <img src="/assets/img/url-shortener/blinq.png" alt="BLINQ" class="img-responsive mb-2" style="width: 85px;"> </a><h3 class="h5"><a href="/details/blinq">BLINQ</a></h3><small>Blinq is a digital business card solution that ...</small></div></div></div><div class="col-sm-6 col-md-4 col-lg-3 mb-3 mb-sm-0"><div class="card h-100 text-center"><div class="card-body d-flex flex-column align-items-center"> <a href="/details/joturl" aria-label="JOTurl"> <img src="/assets/img/url-shortener/joturl.png" alt="JOTurl" class="img-responsive mb-2" style="width: 85px;"> </a><h3 class="h5"><a href="/details/joturl">JOTurl</a></h3><small>JotURL is an all-in-one marketing suite that pr...</small></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="py-3 text-center"> <small class="text-muted">Last updated 29. 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