URLyte - Free URL Shortener
For YouTube Creators

Shorten Your YouTube Links.
Track Every Click.

Turn long youtube.com/watch?v=… URLs into clean, branded short links you can share anywhere — and see exactly how many people click, from where, and on what device.

Built for YouTube Creators

Clean, shareable links

Replace messy YouTube URLs with short branded links like urlyte.com/yourname/video — perfect for bios, descriptions, and cross-promotion.

See what's driving views

Track clicks on every link by country, device, and traffic source. Know which posts and platforms actually send viewers to your videos.

Free QR codes

Every link gets a downloadable QR code — drop it in a video end-screen, thumbnail, or print to send offline audiences to your channel.

Update without re-sharing

Point a link at your latest upload and change the destination anytime — the short link you shared keeps working.

How Creators Use URLyte for YouTube

Latest videourlyte.com/you/latest

Always points to your newest upload. Share it once, update forever.

Subscribe linkurlyte.com/you/sub

A clean link to your channel's subscribe prompt — track how many convert.

Playlisturlyte.com/you/playlist

Share a binge-able playlist with a memorable short link.

Sponsor / merchurlyte.com/you/merch

Track exactly how many viewers click through from your videos.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I shorten a YouTube link?

Paste your YouTube video or channel URL into the shortener above and get an instant short link. Create a free account to brand it (urlyte.com/yourname/…), track clicks, and download a QR code.

Can I track clicks on my YouTube short link?

Yes. URLyte tracks every click with country, device, and traffic-source data, so you can see which platforms drive the most views.

Is the YouTube link shortener free?

Yes. Shortening and click analytics are free. The free plan includes 2 namespaces and links each with full analytics and QR codes; Pro is $5/month for more.

Can I change where my short link points later?

Yes. Update the destination anytime — point it at your newest video — and the short link you already shared keeps working.

Free to start. Pro for $5/month.

Shorten YouTube links, track every click, and generate QR codes — free.

Shorten my YouTube link