Pretty Links – Affiliate Links, Link Branding, Link Tracking & Marketing Plugin

By Blair Williams

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🌠 The best WordPress link management, branding, tracking & sharing plugin. Easily make pretty & trackable shortlinks. 🔗

4.8

Rating summary

1254

Reviews

300K

Active installations

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Pretty Links – Affiliate Links, Link Branding, Link Tracking & Marketing Plugin

Overview

Compatibility

Installation instructions

Customer support & learning resources

Changelog

Main benefits

Shrink and beautify URLs

Track and manage clicks

Create branded payment links

Supports multiple redirect types

Generate detailed reports

About this plugin

Author: Blair Williams

Categories: SEO and Marketing

Version: 3.6.7

Last updated: 10-06-2024

WordPress version: 5.1

Tested up to: 6.5.5

PHP version required: 7.4

Languages: Español, Español de Venezuela [+4]

Tags:

Affiliate links Link branding Redirects Link shortner Link tracking

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Overview

PrettyLinks is a powerful WordPress plugin designed to help users manage, shrink, beautify, and track any URL from their website. By enabling the creation of custom short links using your own domain, PrettyLinks avoids the need for third-party URL shortening services like tinyurl.com or bit.ly. The plugin offers comprehensive URL hit tracking, detailing the source, browser, OS, and host of each click. Ideal for affiliate marketers and anyone looking to streamline their links, PrettyLinks supports various types of redirects (301, 302, 307), and offers one-click link sharing, customizable slugs, and detailed performance reports. For advanced needs, PrettyLinks Pro introduces features such as automatic link creation for new posts/pages, advanced redirect types, keyword and URL replacements, and weekly link health scans.

Create Clean, Simple URLs

Easily turn long URLs into short, branded ones.
Use your own domain name for link shortening.
Supports 301, 302, and 307 redirects.

Track and Manage Links

Track the number of clicks and unique clicks per link.
Generate highly customizable reports with configurable charts.
Download click details in CSV format.

Advanced Link Automation

Automatically create PrettyLinks for new posts/pages.
Keyword & URL replacements to automate link insertion.
Set expiration dates on links and manage redirects for expired links.

Enhanced User Interface and Management

Extremely intuitive admin user interface for easy setup and management.
One-click link sharing and centralized link management.
Fully configurable slugs for custom URL creation.

Features list

Feature

Premium version

All Beginner and Marketer Features

Access to all features available for beginners and marketers.

Use on up to 5 Sites

Ability to use the service on up to five different websites.

Product Displays

Showcase products effectively with customizable display options.

Generate QR Codes

Create QR codes for easy access and sharing of information.

Public Link Generator

Generate public links for sharing content with a wider audience.

Developer Tools (Coming Soon)

Upcoming tools designed specifically for developers.

Premium #1 Top-Rated Support

Access to top-rated premium support for any issues or questions.

Pricing

Beginner

$99.6 / YEAR

Plan includes

No Transaction Fees with PrettyPayTM

Use on 1 Site

Advanced Redirect Types

Auto-Create Pretty Links

Import and Export Links

Standard #1 Top-Rated Support

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Super Affiliate

$199.6 / YEAR

Plan includes

All Beginner and Marketer Features

Use on up to 5 Sites

Product Displays

Generate QR Codes

Public Link Generator

Developer Tools (Coming Soon)

Premium #1 Top-Rated Support

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Rating and reviews

4.8

Rating summary

1254

Reviews

300K

Active installations

User sentiment analysis

Pretty Links is highly appreciated by users for its simplicity, effectiveness, and ease of use. Users value its ability to create aesthetically pleasing, branded URLs and track link performance, making it especially useful for affiliate marketing and managing redirects. The plugin integrates smoothly into WordPress, eliminating the need for third-party link shorteners and providing insightful analytics to optimize link performance. However, some drawbacks include confusion over redirection codes, costly premium features, and issues with bot clicks. Users also noted that staging site statistics reset upon publishing, which can be problematic. Overall, the free version meets basic needs, while the premium version may be considered pricey.

dscrocks

28 Jan, 2025

I have to say that this plugin really is a great. It’s easy to set up and use. It has tracking so you know exactly how many clicks your sites, promotions or affiliate offers get. It uses the url of the your site to cloak any link that you want. I love Pretty Links! This topic was modified 2 days, 8 hours ago by dscrocks.

deenpillay

20 Jan, 2025

I’ve been using the free version of Pretty Links, and it has exceeded my expectations! It’s incredibly easy to use, with a user-friendly interface that makes managing and shortening links a breeze. The ability to create clean, branded URLs and track link clicks has been invaluable for our website. Even in the free version, the plugin offers powerful features that streamline link management and improves the overall user experience. It saves me so much time. Pretty Links has become an essential part of our toolkit for organizing and optimizing affiliate links. I highly recommend Pretty Links to anyone looking for a reliable, well-designed, and effective link management solution. Thanks to the developers for creating such a fantastic plugin!

mahdian

17 Jan, 2025

Very Good

Susanne Flö

16 Jan, 2025

This is the best tracking programme. I has everything I need, most importantly is the tracking. I can easily see where to advertise without doing a lot of work. It’s easy to use. The support, even the free version, is superb.

Pretty Links – Affiliate Links, Link Branding, Link Tracking & Marketing Plugin

Overview

Compatibility

Installation instructions

Customer support & learning resources

Changelog

Main benefits

About this plugin

Overview

Create Clean, Simple URLs

Track and Manage Links

Advanced Link Automation

Enhanced User Interface and Management

Features list

Pricing

Plan includes

Plan includes

Rating and reviews

User sentiment analysis

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