Quick summary
Linktree is a freemium service that gives you one centralized URL to showcase all your online destinations. With a free account you can assemble links to profiles, contact pages, events, stores and more, and share just a single address instead of multiple hyperlinks. It’s commonly used on social networks and streaming sites to simplify discovery of an individual’s or brand’s web presence.
How it functions
Setting up Linktree is straightforward: register, create your profile, and add the links and buttons you want visitors to see. When someone clicks your Linktree URL they land on a page that lists each destination and forwards them to the chosen platform. Under the surface the tool also supports simple automations — for example, capturing email subscribers or embedding recent posts from sites like YouTube and Twitter — and now even accepts NFT-style profile images.
Capabilities that help creators and sellers
- Robust customization options for page appearance, including branding and layout choices
- Built-in analytics to track which links get clicks and how visitors interact with your page
- Tools for monetization, such as adding affiliate links and promoting paid content
- Basic automation features like email collection for building mailing lists and content embeds
- Event and link management features for promoting launches, streams, or sales
Cost tiers and restrictions
Linktree’s basic feature set is available at no charge, but several enhancements require a subscription. Common paid benefits include removing Linktree’s branding and enabling deeper integrations with affiliate programs. Typical paid plans are:
- Premium — highest level with the most integrations and customization options
- Pro — mid-tier plan that unlocks additional analytics and monetization tools
- Starter — entry-level paid option for a few extra features beyond the free plan
Some advanced capabilities are gated behind these plans, so evaluate which features you need before upgrading.
Other services to consider
- JotForm Mobile Forms — an alternative that offers form-centric workflows and can be adapted to collect leads or display links
- OmeTV (Free) — another option people use for simplified social linking and discovery
Final thoughts
For creators, small businesses, and merchants wanting to guide audiences to multiple destinations without cluttering bios or profiles, Linktree is a practical solution. The free plan covers basic needs and makes sharing convenient; upgrading unlocks more professional features and integrations for more serious monetization and analytics.
Technical
- Web App
- Android
- Free