September 22, 2025 ongoing Get alerts for bit.ly

Summary: Bitly removes free plan details from homepage

Why It Matters: This change makes it harder for new users to see free plan limits.

What Changed:

  • Removed the "Paste your long link here" input field.
  • Removed the "Upgrade to use a custom domain" text.
  • Removed the "Sign up for free" section for short links, including:
    • "5 short links/month"
    • "3 custom back-halves/month"
    • "Unlimited link clicks"
  • Removed the "Enter your QR Code destination" input field.
  • Removed the "Sign up for free" section for QR Codes, including:
    • "2 QR Codes/month"
    • "Unlimited QR Code scans"
    • "QR Code customizations"
  • Removed the multi-language banner at the top.
  • Removed the full navigation menu.
  • Removed the footer content, including product lists, solutions, company info, and legal links.
  • Removed the social media links in the footer.
  • Removed the copyright information.
  • Removed the "Read More" links from the industry solution sections.
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