Blog despre scurtarea URL-urilor și gestionarea linkurilor
IntegrăriWebhooks vs polling for click tracking: pick the pattern
When to use webhooks and when to poll the analytics API for click data: hidden costs of each, code in TypeScript and Python, plus the hybrid pattern.
11 min de cititclick tracking · webhooks · url shortener api
ConformitateURL shortener security checklist: 9 things to verify first
A concrete checklist for vetting any URL shortener: malware scanning, webhook signing, API key storage, rate limits, bot filtering, audit logs, and takedowns.
13 min de cititurl shortener security · url shortener api key · webhook security
FuncționalitățiShort link analytics - what to measure and what to ignore
The short-link metrics that drive decisions: unique visitors, click decay, referrer attribution, bot-filtered counts, and a 15-minute weekly ritual.
15 min de cititlink analytics · url shortener analytics · utm tracking
Articol de bazăInginerieSelf-hosting Elido on k3s - a complete playbook
A step-by-step guide to deploying the full Elido stack on k3s: Helm bootstrap, 14 services, StatefulSet data plane, Caddy on-demand TLS, backups, and upgrades.
13 min de cititself hosted url shortener · k3s · kubernetes url shortener
Articol de bazăFuncționalitățiQR code campaign from scratch: a step-by-step guide
A practical guide to running QR campaigns: set goals, plan UTMs, generate dynamic QR codes, design for print, measure scans, and iterate without reprinting.
17 min de cititqr code campaign · dynamic qr code · qr code marketing
ConformitateGDPR-friendly URL shorteners - what to look for in 2026
A practical checklist for evaluating URL shorteners under GDPR: EU data residency, IP truncation, DPA availability, right to erasure, and US-tool traps.
16 min de cititgdpr url shortener · gdpr friendly url shortener · url shortener data residency
ComparațiiElido vs YOURLS: managed EU stack vs self-host PHP
YOURLS is free PHP self-host; Elido is a managed EU stack with columnar analytics and a Helm chart. An honest comparison of both options.
13 min de cititelido vs yourls · yourls alternative · yourls comparison
ComparațiiElido vs T.LY: alternatives for indie creators and SMBs
T.LY wins on price and a polished browser extension. Elido wins on EU residency, white-label, developer tooling, and smart routing. The honest breakdown.
12 min de cititelido vs tly · tly alternative · url shortener for creators
ComparațiiElido vs TinyURL: modern shortener vs the original
TinyURL is still the fastest way to shorten a link anonymously. The honest comparison: where TinyURL is fine, where it stops, and what Elido adds.
10 min de cititelido vs tinyurl · tinyurl alternative · tinyurl comparison
ComparațiiElido vs Bl.ink - when each makes sense in 2026
Bl.ink is the compliance-first shortener enterprise and agency marketers know. Elido is EU-native, self-hostable, and developer-ready. An honest side-by-side.
12 min de cititelido vs bl.ink · bl.ink alternative · bl.ink comparison
ComparațiiElido vs Bitly Enterprise - when each makes sense in 2026
A procurement-level comparison of Bitly Enterprise and Elido: data residency, SSO pricing tier, audit log, and self-host, plus where each platform wins
11 min de cititelido vs bitly enterprise · bitly enterprise alternative · bitly enterprise pricing
Articol de bazăFuncționalitățiConnect Elido to Claude and Cursor with MCP: a guide
Wire @elido/mcp-server into Claude Desktop and Cursor so your AI agent can shorten URLs, generate QR codes, and query click analytics inline.
14 min de cititmcp · model context protocol · claude
FuncționalitățiSet up a custom domain with TLS in 5 minutes
Point your subdomain at Elido, add two DNS records, and get an HTTPS short link with automatic TLS. The API call, certificate flow, and common pitfalls.
10 min de cititcustom domain tls · branded short links setup · short url https
ComparațiiFree URL shorteners ranked by what you actually give up
Not a listicle - an honest matrix of five free URL shorteners, the catch behind each free tier, EU DPA gaps, and when self-hosting beats all of them
13 min de cititfree url shortener · best free url shortener · url shortener no signup
ComparațiiElido vs Short.io: pricing, teams, and EU residency in 2026
A pricing-first comparison of Short.io and Elido - click-tier vs link-tier economics, team workflows, EU data residency, and when each is the right pick
11 min de cititelido vs short.io · short.io alternative · short.io comparison
ComparațiiElido vs Rebrandly: pricing, EU residency, and branded links in 2026
Rebrandly bills per branded link cap. Elido bills per click volume. Here's the per-tier math, the EU residency gap, and an honest look at where Rebrandly still wins
10 min de cititelido vs rebrandly · rebrandly alternative · rebrandly comparison
FuncționalitățiDynamic vs static QR codes: what actually changes
Static QR freezes the URL in the modules. Dynamic QR encodes a short link, so you can edit the destination, track scans, and A/B route after printing.
10 min de cititdynamic qr code · static qr code · editable qr code
FuncționalitățiCustom domain short links: DNS, TLS, and the edge
How branded short links work: DNS verification, ACME on-demand TLS issuance, edge latency budgets, and three failure modes operators hit in production
12 min de cititcustom domain short link · branded short links · short url custom domain
Articol de bazăInginerieManage your short links as Terraform with terraform-provider-elido
terraform-provider-elido is the only Terraform provider in the URL-shortener space. How the link lifecycle and drift detection work, plus v0.1.0 trade-offs.
13 min de cititterraform · infrastructure as code · url shortener
InginerieShipping the Bitly migration: one worker, four caps
How we built one-click Bitly imports for Elido - the worker design, the conflict-resolution rules, and the four caps that keep an in-process goroutine safe.
8 min de cititbitly migration · url shortener · go worker