🆚 Ow.ly vs. TinyURL
- 📈 TinyURL is much more popular than Ow.ly.
- 🌎 TinyURL is more popular in the United States, Indonesia, and the United Kingdom.
- 🌍 Ow.ly is more popular in Thailand.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Type
URL shortener
URL shortener
About
Ow.ly is the URL shortener built into Hootsuite social management software.
TinyURL is one of the oldest URL shortening services, operating since 2002.
Headquarters
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
Pricing
Free version ✔️100 links per month
Pro$12.99+/month
Bulk 100K$129+/month
Categories
URL Shorteners › Rank #17
URL Shorteners › Rank #6
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
TinyURL technology is 11 times more popular than Ow.ly.
Total websites
Market share
URL Shorteners
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
TinyURL is more popular in the United States, Indonesia, and the United Kingdom, while Ow.ly is more popular in Thailand.
United States
Indonesia
United Kingdom
Thailand
India
Germany
Canada
France
Italy
Australia
Awards
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Thailand in the URL Shorteners category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Singapore in the URL Shorteners category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Israel in the URL Shorteners category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the Philippines in the URL Shorteners category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Taiwan in the URL Shorteners category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Malaysia in the URL Shorteners category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
TinyURL is more popular than Ow.ly in all market segments.
Business
Education/Reference
Marketing/Merchandising
Blogs/Wiki
Online Shopping
Sports
Entertainment
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Health
Travel
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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g.co🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,370,405 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.