FAQ

LYHYT is a free URL shortener that converts long web addresses into shorter links that are easier to share online, in messages, emails, social media posts, and printed materials.

Paste your long URL into the field and click Shorten!. A unique short link will be created instantly and redirect visitors to the original destination.

Yes. Every shortened link includes a downloadable QR code that can be saved as a PNG image and used online or in print.

Short links remain active for 14 days from the time they are created. Expired links are automatically removed.

No. LYHYT does not require registration or an account. You can create short links instantly without signing up.

Yes. To help prevent spam and abuse, each IP address can create up to 35 short URLs per month.

Links that contain malware, phishing, scams, adult content, illegal material, private network addresses, or other prohibited content may be blocked.

A link may be removed if it violates our rules, contains unsafe content, is reported for abuse, or expires after the retention period.

If you discover a harmful or abusive link, please use the Contact form to report it for review.

We log the IP address used to create a short link for security, abuse prevention, and service maintenance purposes.

You can find our rules in the Terms of Service and information about data handling in the Privacy Policy.