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The link in bio library
Comparisons with prices we checked ourselves, guides written from how bio pages actually behave, and arithmetic on what a subscription costs when you keep it for five years. Everything here says where we are worse than the alternative, because a comparison written by one of the products in it is worthless otherwise.
51 piecesAll competitor pricing checked August 2026Comparisons refreshed quarterly
Comparisons
Every real option in the link-in-bio category, with August 2026 prices, tested free tiers, and a plain answer to who each one is actually for.
- 12 min readLinktree alternatives, with the prices nobody else updatesThirteen tools, current prices, current fees, and a straight answer about which one fits your situation.Read it
- 9 min readLinktree vs link2l.inkThe $900 question, worked through line by line, including where Linktree still wins.Read it
- 8 min readBeacons vs link2l.inkOne product sells you everything at 9%. The other sells you one page for £49. Which trade is right for you.Read it
- 8 min readStan Store vs link2l.inkOne product charges $348 a year with no free tier. The other does the bookings and the lead capture for £49 once. The dividing line is whether you have a checkout to run.Read it
- 8 min readBio.link vs link2l.inkThe most honest free tier of the incumbents, measured against a page that does something with your data.Read it
- 8 min readLnk.Bio vs link2l.inkThe only entrenched pay-once player, and the only comparison where price does not settle it. Where Lnk.Bio genuinely wins, said first.Read it
- 8 min readCarrd vs link2l.inkThe comparison we lose most often, written as such: a site builder against a link page that measures itself.Read it
- 8 min readFree link in bio, with the fee line nobody printsWhich free plans are real, which are trials, and the two that take a cut of every sale.Read it
Pay once
What a subscription link page really costs over five years, and which tools you can buy outright instead of renting.
- 10 min readEvery link in bio you can buy onceFour genuine pay-once options, the five-year maths against every subscription, and the lifetime-deal traps.Read it
- 6 min readWhat your link page will actually cost youYour numbers, not ours. Move the sliders and see the five-year total, plus the structural reason these prices keep going up.Read it
Blog
Opinion, teardowns and things that are true this month. The guides above are meant to stay right for years; this is where the timely writing goes.
- 9 min readIs Linktree bad for SEO?Mostly no, and the reasons people give are usually the wrong ones. The three mechanisms that actually matter, including the one nobody mentions.Read it
- 7 min readFree link in bio, no watermarkA short list, because most free tiers brand the page. Which ones do not, and the honest reason we do.Read it
Clicks and analytics
Why nobody is clicking, how many links is too many, and what to actually measure on a bio page.
- 11 min readWhy nobody clicks your link in bioHow to calculate the only number that matters, what a healthy one looks like, and nine reasons yours is low.Read it
- 9 min readHow many links should be in your bio?Position decay, the five-link rule, and why the correct order is different for your TikTok traffic than your newsletter.Read it
- 9 min readWhy nobody is clicking your link in bioSeparate views from clicks, then work down. Most pages fail at check three, and almost nobody gets that far.Read it
- 8 min readUTM parameters, and the link everybody forgets to tagThe outbound links are the ones worth tagging, and they are the ones everybody skips.Read it
Platform guides
Instagram, TikTok, and the awkward mechanics of getting a working link in front of an audience that lives inside somebody else’s app.
- 10 min readLink in bio for InstagramFive link slots, the in-app browser problem, and why your analytics say "direct" when the traffic is obviously Instagram.Read it
- 10 min readLink in bio for TikTokThe follower threshold, the business-account workaround, the not-clickable checklist, and what TikTok traffic actually does.Read it
- 10 min readWhat an SEO friendly link in bio actually requiresSeven failures, each testable in half a minute. Run them on whatever you use now.Read it
- 7 min readLink in bio for ThreadsLinks work in posts here, so the bio link has a different job. What it is.Read it
- 7 min readLink in bio for BlueskyYour handle can be your own domain. Almost nobody who could has done it.Read it
- 7 min readLink in bio for Lemon8Posts have no links, so the bio link is the only exit. Make it count.Read it
- 9 min readLink in bio for TwitchYou already have panels. The gap is everywhere that is not Twitch.Read it
Adaptive pages
Link decay, behaviour-driven ordering, and what happens when a page maintains itself instead of waiting for you.
- 9 min readThe dead links in your bioLink rot on a bio page is faster and more expensive than on a website. How to catch it before your audience does.Read it
- 10 min readWhat is an adaptive link in bio?The category, defined with the mechanism attached and the limits stated. What separates a page that adapts from a page with a chart on it.Read it
- 12 min readHow the ordering works, with the numbersThe formula, the constants, and the two floors that stop one tap rearranging anything.Read it
- 11 min readThe link in bio glossaryTwenty-eight terms with their catches attached. A few are ours, and those say so.Read it
For your line of work
What belongs on the page, in what order, for musicians, podcasters, coaches, freelancers, local businesses, fashion creators and video creators. Same blocks the editor offers you, same words.
- 8 min readThe link in bio for musiciansWhy a smart link costs you the visit, and what to lead with instead.Read it
- 7 min readThe link in bio for podcastersLet them press play before you ask them anything.Read it
- 8 min readThe link in bio for coaches and consultantsPeople buy the outcome, not the call. Put the outcome first.Read it
- 7 min readThe link in bio for freelancersAnswer "are they free" before they have to ask it.Read it
- 7 min readThe link in bio for a local businessThree questions, answered above the fold. Everything else is extra.Read it
- 7 min readThe link in bio for fashion and beautyThe item at the top sold out on Tuesday. Here is the version that notices.Read it
- 7 min readThe link in bio for video and content creatorsEverything is on the page. Nothing is first. That is the whole problem.Read it
What you are trying to do
Collecting emails, taking bookings, selling access, running a form. Organised by the job rather than the feature, because that is how people arrive: knowing what they want to happen, not what it is called.
- 10 min readCollecting email addresses from a bio pageThe only audience nobody can switch off. Placement, the promise, and the first email.Read it
- 9 min readTaking bookings from a bio pageChoosing a scheduler, and the four steps between a tap and a booked slot.Read it
- 11 min readSelling access from a bio pageFour routes to charging for something, with the real fee on each one.Read it
- 9 min readForms on a bio pageEvery field costs submissions. Which ones are worth it, and how to ask.Read it
- 10 min readAffiliate links on a bio pageDisclose before the click. Then arrange for something to notice when a link dies.Read it
- 10 min readA bio page for an Etsy shopLead with the piece from your last post, not the grid. And plan for listings expiring.Read it
- 9 min readA QR code menu that keeps workingStatic codes depend on nobody. Point one at a page you control and edit the page.Read it
- 9 min readPromoting a gig from your bio pageSet the expiry when you add the date. Remembering later is the failure mode.Read it
Free tools
Things that are useful on their own, with no account and no watermark.
- 6 min readA minimalist link in bioThe exact hex values and settings. The link count is the part that matters.Read it
- 6 min readA dark mode link in bioNear-black, not black. The reason is measurable and most pages get it wrong.Read it
- 6 min readAn aesthetic link in bioIt should read as low contrast without being low contrast. That is the whole craft.Read it
- 6 min readA bold link in bioOne accent, on one element. And white on orange fails, which surprises people.Read it
- 6 min readA professional link in bioRestraint in the colours, not in the writing. And lead with proof, not links.Read it
- 7 min readQR code generatorStatic codes that keep working, made in your browser. The URL is never sent anywhere.Read it
- 7 min readType your handle, see your pageType your handle and what you do, and see the page a person like you should have.Read it
- 6 min readMove your link in bio, without retyping itPaste your old link page, see it rebuilt here in seconds, keep it if you like it.Read it
Or skip the reading and build the page
Free tier, one page, unlimited links, four section layouts, and 30 days of referrer and device analytics. About ten minutes to publish.