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March 2025 Updates

Here is a summary of what changed across Short.io in March 2025.

Features​

  • Redesigned statistics page — Domain and link statistics now feature new visual blocks, a clicks chart with multiple datasets, and sorted series display with a limited legend for better readability.
  • AI assistant conversation history — AI assistant now saves conversations to a database, allowing you to retrieve past threads, continue previous chats, and see auto-generated thread titles.
  • Localized error messages and emails — Error messages and email notifications (confirmation, password reset, team invitations, etc.) are now translated based on your language preference, with German as the first additional language.
  • Request a price quote page — Enterprise customers can now request a custom price quote directly from the Short.io website via a dedicated form.
  • Pricing page redesign — The pricing page has been updated with tabbed plan switching, a searchable feature comparison table, sticky headers, year-based pagination for link automation, and multi-language support.
  • Folder settings UI redesign — Folder settings now have a refreshed interface with improved layout and navigation.

Improvements​

  • Improved link search in folders — Searching for links within folders now uses an advanced query parser and searches across multiple data sources for faster, more accurate results.
  • Sticky plan headers on pricing — Plan type headers on the pricing page now stick to the top as you scroll through the feature comparison table.
  • Dashboard layout and navigation — The dashboard has been migrated to a modern framework mode with improved routing, pre-rendering for faster page loads, and a refreshed layout.
  • Audit log shows user emails — Audit log entries now display the user's email address instead of an internal user ID, making it easier to identify who made changes. Learn more
  • Currency detection fix — The system now correctly detects and displays your local currency on billing and pricing pages.
  • Improved chart legend sorting — Statistics charts now sort data series so the most relevant items appear first, and the legend caps the number of visible items to avoid clutter.
  • Apple App Site Association workaround — Improved handling of AASA files for Universal Links, ensuring iOS deep links work reliably with short URLs.
  • Android app link caching — Android App Links responses are now cached for better performance when opening short links in mobile apps.
  • AI assistant available on Hobby plan — The AI assistant is now accessible to users on the Hobby plan, no longer limited to paid tiers.

Fixes​

  • Link source search — Fixed an issue where searching links by source could return incorrect results.
  • Hostname sanitization — Corrected a regex issue that could cause domain hostnames to be processed incorrectly.
  • Team domain plan check — When adding a domain to a team, the system now correctly checks the team owner's plan instead of the individual user's plan.
  • Duplicate path prefix — Fixed a bug where link path prefixes could be applied twice, resulting in broken redirect URLs.
  • Empty link path handling — Links with an empty or missing path no longer cause errors during creation or editing.
  • Plan info days calculation — The number of personal days shown on the plan info page is now calculated correctly using up-to-date product data.
  • Bulk link creation — Fixed an issue that could prevent bulk link creation from completing successfully.
  • Bulk actions — Resolved a problem where bulk actions on multiple links could fail under certain conditions.
  • Google login on mobile — Fixed Google sign-in on the mobile app, which could fail in certain scenarios.
  • Invite link handling — Fixed an issue where team invitation links could fail to work properly.
  • Domain duplicate handling — The system now properly detects and prevents adding duplicate domains to an account.
  • OpenGraph autofill — Fixed an issue where OpenGraph metadata was not automatically populated when creating a link.
  • Payment method refresh — Adding a new payment method now correctly refreshes the payment intent so it takes effect immediately.

February 2025 Updates

Here is a summary of what changed across Short.io in February 2025.

Features​

  • TikTok tracking pixel — You can now add TikTok tracking pixels to your short links, enabling conversion tracking for TikTok ad campaigns.
  • AI assistant — Short.io now includes an AI assistant that can search your links, list links, and create new short links through a conversational interface with streaming responses and message history.
  • Continent-based geo-targeting — Geo-targeting rules can now target entire continents in addition to individual countries. Learn more
  • Mobile deep link targeting — iOS and Android targeting have been merged into a unified mobile targeting interface with built-in deep link suggestions for popular apps. Learn more
  • Scoped API keys for teams — API keys restricted to specific teams now properly enforce domain-level access control, and you can create scoped API keys from the dashboard. Learn more
  • End-to-end encryption phone verification — Enabling end-to-end encrypted links now requires a verified phone number for added security. Learn more

Improvements​

  • Domain purchase flow redesigned — The domain search and billing pages for purchasing new domains have been refreshed with an updated layout and styling. Learn more
  • Improved domain suggestions — AI-powered domain name suggestions now use an upgraded model for better results.
  • Link folder navigation — Navigating between link folders in the dashboard is now smoother and more reliable.
  • Subscription years in plan info — The plan info page now correctly reflects link limits based on your subscription duration.
  • QR code archive filenames — Downloaded ZIP archives of QR codes now use more descriptive filenames. Learn more
  • OpenGraph properties for articles — Shared article links now display richer previews with proper OpenGraph metadata. Learn more
  • Date filter accuracy — Date range filters in the dashboard now include the full end-of-day period for more accurate results.
  • WWW subdomain CNAME support — Domains configured with a CNAME record now properly handle the www subdomain.
  • Statistics timezone handling — Custom date periods in statistics now correctly account for your timezone.
  • Lazy loading for settings — The settings pages now load faster thanks to lazy loading of components.
  • Clickstream IP privacy — Click data now uses blurred IP addresses for improved visitor privacy. Learn more
  • Duplicate link handling — When attempting to create a link with a slug that already exists, the API now returns a more informative response instead of just an error.

Fixes​

  • CSV import duplicate slug error — Fixed an issue where bulk link creation and CSV imports incorrectly reported "link already exists" for slugs that differ only in letter case.
  • Domain selector — Fixed a bug in the domain selector dropdown that could prevent proper domain selection.
  • SAML field mapping — Fixed mismatched SAML field names that could cause issues with single sign-on authentication.
  • Spreadsheet import status — Fixed incorrect status display during spreadsheet link imports.
  • iOS redirect parsing — Fixed a redirect parsing issue that could affect link behavior on iOS devices.
  • Folder link filtering — Links outside the selected folder are no longer incorrectly displayed in folder views.
  • Bulk deletion with link limits — You can now delete links in bulk even when your account has reached its link creation limit.
  • Domain hostname case sensitivity — Domain hostnames are now consistently lowercased, preventing issues with mixed-case domain names.
  • Conversion tracking offsets — Fixed incorrect offset calculations in conversion tracking statistics.
  • Blocked phone number notification — Users whose phone numbers are blocked by the verification provider now see a clear message explaining the issue.
  • Day count for inactive users — Fixed an incorrect day count displayed for users who have not yet updated their profile.

January 2025 Updates

Here is a summary of what changed across Short.io in January 2025.

Features​

  • AI statistics assistant — A new AI-powered assistant can now answer questions about your link and domain statistics. Start a conversation, ask about clicks, top referrers, or geographic breakdowns, and get streaming responses with real data. Available on the Pro plan.
  • Campaign templates — You can now create, edit, delete, and list campaign templates, making it easier to reuse UTM parameter configurations across multiple links. Learn more
  • Brazil region targeting — Geo-targeting now supports Brazilian states, allowing you to redirect visitors based on their region within Brazil. Learn more
  • Social network links on domain main page — Domain main page templates now support Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky, and email fields, giving you more ways to connect visitors to your social profiles. Learn more
  • Spreadsheet import status indicator — When creating or editing links via spreadsheet import, a new status indicator and tooltip show the progress of the operation in real time.
  • Transparent tracker URL display — The tracker URL is now displayed transparently in the link settings, so you can see exactly where conversion tracking points.

Improvements​

  • Refreshed dashboard icons — Icons throughout the dashboard have been updated, including the sidebar, header, footer, link list, link editor, click stream, statistics, main page template, team management, profile, payments, integrations, and domain settings.
  • Redesigned team management dialogs — The dialogs for inviting, editing, and removing team members have been updated with a cleaner, more modern UI.
  • Updated QR code download experience — QR code download buttons and background color have been refreshed for a cleaner look, and long filenames are now shortened to prevent download errors.
  • Domain settings UI refresh — The domain settings page has been updated with an improved form layout and interface.
  • Tooltips for permissions and 2FA icons — Hovering over link permission icons and two-factor authentication indicators now shows helpful tooltips.
  • Tooltips for conversions — Conversion tracking metrics now include tooltips explaining what each value means.
  • Improved secure link interface — The UI for managing encrypted/secure links has been polished for clarity. Learn more
  • ClickStream export limit increased — Paid plan users can now export up to 10,000 click stream rows (up from the previous 1,000 limit). Free plan users retain the 1,000-row limit. Learn more
  • DNS records for subdomains — DNS records are now stored under the root domain and properly support subdomains, improving domain configuration reliability.
  • Link automation limit auto-refresh — The link automation usage counter now refreshes automatically when your subscription renews, without requiring a manual page reload.
  • Hobby plan in geo-targeting settings — Geo-targeting and settings pages now correctly reflect Hobby plan availability and limits.

Fixes​

  • Fixed SAML login — Resolved an issue that could prevent SAML single sign-on from completing successfully.
  • Fixed team member deletion — Removing a member from a team now works correctly in all cases.
  • Fixed settings sidebar navigation — The active state highlight in the settings sidebar now correctly tracks the current page.
  • Fixed bulk editing with case-insensitive domains — Bulk editing links on domains with mixed-case paths no longer fails silently.
  • Fixed bulk edit format handling — Corrected a formatting issue that could cause bulk edit operations to apply changes incorrectly.
  • Fixed domain creation limit enforcement — Fixed an issue that could allow exceeding the domain creation limit under certain conditions.
  • Fixed email change validation — The email change request now includes additional account status checks before proceeding.
  • Fixed invite check endpoint — The team invitation verification endpoint now works correctly for users who have not yet been granted permissions.

Late December 2024 Updates

Here is a summary of what changed across Short.io in the second half of December 2024.

Features​

  • Conversion tracking — You can now enable or disable conversion tracking for your domains, with real conversion data displayed in the dashboard. Learn more
  • Geo-targeting on Hobby plan — Geo-targeting is now available for users on the Hobby plan. Learn more
  • AI assistant chat history — AI assistant conversations are now saved so you can return to previous threads, view past messages, and delete threads you no longer need.
  • Zapier integration widget — A Zapier widget is now available in connection settings, making it easier to set up automations with third-party apps.
  • Statement descriptor suffix — Billing charges from Short.io now include a statement descriptor suffix for easier identification on your bank or credit card statements.

Improvements​

  • Redesigned domain list — The domain list page has been updated with new styling, clearer SSL and domain status indicators, and a repositioned favorite icon.
  • Redesigned folders list — The folders list UI has been refreshed with a new layout and improved card design.
  • New domain-adding flow — Adding a new domain now follows a streamlined, step-by-step process with an improved interface.
  • Phone number field in billing — The billing info section now uses a dedicated phone number input with country code selection and phone verification.
  • AI assistant privacy policy link — The AI assistant panel now includes a link to the privacy policy and an updated text label.
  • Upgrade button hidden for members — Team members who cannot manage billing no longer see the upgrade button.
  • English as fallback language — The landing page now falls back to English when content is not available in the visitor's language.

Fixes​

  • Stats API CORS — Fixed a cross-origin issue that could prevent the statistics API from responding to browser requests.
  • AI assistant error display — Error messages from the AI assistant now appear inside the chat panel instead of elsewhere on the page.
  • Mobile layout for connection editing — Fixed layout issues when adding or editing connections on mobile devices.
  • Notification dot position — Corrected the position of the notification indicator on the account icon.