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Bitly URL Shortener

Bitly URL Shortener uses the functionality of Bitly API to generate Bitly short link without leaving your WordPress site.

By Codehaveli·Post·Free
5(5 reviews)
·600 active installs·Updated 2 months ago
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As of April 2026, Bitly URL Shortener is a WordPress post plugin with 600 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews. It has been downloaded 14K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.6+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2020. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Top alternative: Post Type Switcher.

5/55 reviews
600active installs
14K+total downloads
6 yearssince 2020

Overview

Bitly URL Shortener (Previously Codehaveli Bitly URL Shortener) uses the functionality of Bitly API to generate bitly short link automatically from your WordPress dashboard when you publish new post.

Bitly URL Shortener allows you to connect your WordPress Website to the Bitly API via access token and Group GUID.

Features

  • Generate Bitly link automatically when publishing posts without leaving your site.
  • Share Bitly link from your Post List and Post Edit page with social share buttons.
  • Gutenberg block for displaying social share icons (Facebook, LinkedIn, X/Twitter, Telegram, WhatsApp).
  • Support for Custom Post Types with option to choose from your list of post types.
  • Support for Custom Bitly Domain (for paid Bitly plans).
  • Generate Bitly link of your old posts with just one click from post…
Read full description on WordPress.org

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Ratings & Reviews

55 reviews
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1 ★
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Compatibility

WordPress5.6+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4
PHP7.4+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.5.1

  • MetaBox issue fixed
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Rakesh RoyRakesh RoyCodehaveliCodehaveli
Plugin Info
Version
1.5.1
Last Updated
Jan 29, 2026
WP Requires
5.6+
Tested Up To
6.9.4
PHP Requires
7.4+
Active Installs
600
Downloads
14K+
Added
May 26, 2020
Business
Free

Tags

postbitlyconnectorshort urlurl shortener

Developer

C
Codehaveli
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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