Alternatives → Bitly
Bitly Alternative Built for Indian Businesses
Bitly is great if you can stomach ₹2,900/month for analytics. For Indian brands and creators, Clicro gives you the same features at ₹199 — plus India state-level geo, WhatsApp-optimised previews, and UPI billing.
Bitly
Bitly Pro: ~$35/month (~₹2,900)
Clicro
Clicro Pro: ₹199/month
Bitly vs Clicro
| Feature | Bitly | Clicro |
|---|---|---|
| Starting paid price | $35/mo (~₹2,900) | ₹99/mo |
| India state analytics | Country only | State + city + telecom |
| WhatsApp preview control | No | Yes — custom OG per link |
| Custom domain | Paid add-on | Included on Pro |
| Sponsor PDF reports | No | Included on Pro |
| Payment | USD card only | Razorpay UPI / cards / netbanking |
| Bio page | No | Included on every plan |
Why Indian teams pick Clicro
- INR billing — no FX markup, GST invoice for your CA.
- India geo down to state, city, and telecom carrier.
- WhatsApp + Instagram preview customisation per link.
- UPI, cards, and netbanking via Razorpay — local payment rails.
FAQ
Can I migrate my existing Bitly links to Clicro?
You can import a CSV of slugs and target URLs into Clicro. We keep the same slug so your printed material and old QR codes keep working.
Is Clicro really 15x cheaper than Bitly?
On the Pro tier, yes — ₹199/mo vs ~₹2,900/mo for similar analytics. We make money on volume, not on locking you out of basic features.
Switch in 5 minutes.
Import your existing links via CSV, keep your slugs, point your custom domain. Done.
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