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rus.sh vs TinyURL
An honest, detailed comparison updated October 2025
One of the oldest URL shorteners
TL;DR
Choose rus.sh if you want:
- Better value - more features for less money
- Metadata relay for better social previews
- Longer analytics retention
- Developer-friendly API and docs
Choose TinyURL if you want:
- Truly unlimited free links (basic features)
- Simplicity over advanced features
Feature-by-Feature Comparison
Pricing & Limits
| Feature | rus.sh | TinyURL |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier links/month | 25 | Unlimited |
| Pro plan price | $29/mo | $9.99/mo |
| Pro plan links/month | 500 | Unlimited |
| Transparent pricing |
Core Features
| Feature | rus.sh | TinyURL |
|---|---|---|
| Custom slugs | ||
| Analytics retention | 6 months (Pro) | Limited |
| Metadata relay | ||
| QR codes | ||
| API access | Pro+ | Paid plans |
Team Features
| Feature | rus.sh | TinyURL |
|---|---|---|
| Team collaboration | Business+ | Pro+ |
| Max team size (Business) | 5 users | 3 users |
| Role-based permissions | ||
| Unlimited team (Enterprise) |
Advanced Features
| Feature | rus.sh | TinyURL |
|---|---|---|
| Custom domains | Business+ | Paid plans |
| Bulk operations | ||
| Webhooks | Business+ | |
| Premium short slugs (4-6 chars) | Premium | |
| Ultra-short slugs (2-3 chars) | Enterprise |
Developer Experience
| Feature | rus.sh | TinyURL |
|---|---|---|
| RESTful API | ||
| Official SDKs | 4 languages | Limited |
| API rate limits (Pro) | 1,000/hr | 500/hr |
| Open documentation |
Pricing Comparison
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rus.sh
Free$0/mo - 25 links/month
Pro$29/mo - 500 links/month
Business$99/mo - 5K links/month
Premium$199/mo - 25K links/month
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TinyURL
free$0/mo - Unlimited
paid$9.99/mo - Pro features
Switching from TinyURL? We Make It Easy
1
Export Your Data
Export your links and analytics from TinyURL (we will show you how)
2
Bulk Import to rus.sh
Use our bulk import tool to migrate all your links at once
3
Test & Verify
Verify all links work correctly. We offer migration support if needed.
4
Start Using rus.sh
Cancel your TinyURL subscription and enjoy better features at lower cost
Need help migrating? Our support team offers free migration assistance for Business and Premium plans.
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