ClickMeter Alternative

Linkly is an alternative to Clickmeter.

Both Linkly & ClickMeter allow you to easily create tracking links.

ClickMeter is a link shortener with additional features, including redirection, tracking, and retargeting.

Clickmeter has been around since 2009.

Linkly, is a relatively new entrant, joining the market in 2019.

ClickMeter's main focus is on paid advertising (it has competent CPC/ROI calculations) and affiliate marketing.

Linkly, by comparison, is broader in its reach, serving to be a custom URL shortener that can be used for a wide variety of marketing tasks.

  • Both are effectively link shorteners on steroids.
  • Both make it easy to [create tracking links/create-tracking-links/), and use a [custom domain/support/custom-domain/) to create vanity URLs.
  • Both platforms offer redirection by country ([georedirect/support/creating-location-redirects/)).
  • Both platforms have [link rotation/support/link-rotator/) and [link cloaking/support/link-cloaking/).
  • Both platforms have clear, visual reports.
  • Both allow automatic tagging of links with [Google Analytics UTM/support/google-analytics-utm-tag-builder/) tags.
  • Both can modify the referrer settings.
  • Linkly offers [redirection by device/support/app-redirects/) (i.e. send iPhone/Android users to different destinations).
  • Linkly allows you to edit social media previews (open graph meta tags) for your links.
  • Linkly offers integrations for Chrome, Firefox, [Google Sheets/support/google-sheets-addon/) and Zapier.
  • Linkly offers click fraud protection using [Google's ReCaptcha v3/support/robot-clicks/). This is particularly useful for blocking bots and malicious traffic, using Google's know-how.
  • Linkly allows you to [add retargeting tags/support/retargeting-tracking-pixels/) like Facebook Pixel, Google Tag Manager and more to links.

ClickMeter seeks a different audience, with a focus on marketing agencies.

  • Ability to whitelabel ClickMeter reports and interface, including your own logo.
  • Conversion notifications
  • A variety of reports, including world maps and click streams.
ClickMeter certainly lists a lot of features.
ClickMeter certainly lists a lot of features.

ClickMeter isn't maintained and developed anymore.

It's the same team behind '[Rebrandly/blog/linkly-vs-rebrandly/)', and all their development efforts are there.

Linkly was built in response to needing a tool like ClickMeter, but more modern.

Linkly has a free plan, whereas ClickMeter is paid only.

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