How To articles

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Tools 4 min read

Build Your Own URL Shortener

Building a URL shortener is a classic project that many software developers tackle, mainly because it starts as a simple API but can quickly become complex when you need...

Analytics 3 min read

How to Share Spotify Links with QR Codes

How cool would it be to have a QR code as a bumper sticker that links to your favorite playlist on Spotify? While riding around town other cars could scan the QR code and...

Tools 4 min read

How to Fix ERR_QUIC_PROTOCOL_ERROR

If you encounter an ERR_QUIC_PROTOCOL_ERROR error in your browser, you are not alone. It is annoying, but you can usually fix it with a few simple steps. This guide expla...

Tools 5 min read

What is a URL Shortener?

A URL shortener turns a long link into a short one that redirects to the same page. Here is what it does, why people use it, and what to watch out for.

Put it into practice with T.LY

Create branded short links, dynamic QR codes and OneLinks, and see every click in one place.