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Waitin Zone w8.nz
Turn any long link into a crisp 3–6 character w8.nz short link — secured with 2FA and Google Safe Browsing, served from Cloudflare's edge in under 50ms.
Why Waitin Zone?
Everything you need to shorten, secure, and track your links
Lightning Fast
301 redirects served from Cloudflare's global edge in under 50ms, anywhere on earth.
Safe Browsing
Every URL is scanned by Google Safe Browsing before it's shortened. Malware & phishing blocked.
Account Security
TOTP 2FA with RFC 6238, 10 emergency backup codes, and brute-force lockout protection.
Tiered Analytics
Track clicks, devices, countries & referrers. Unlock deeper insights on Plus & Pro plans.
99.9%
Uptime
<50ms
Edge Redirect
FREE
Forever Plan
3–6
Char Link Codes
How It Works
From long URL to short link in under 10 seconds
1
Paste Your Link
Drop any long URL into the box above. No sign-up needed for guest 6-character links.
2
We Verify & Secure
Google Safe Browsing scans the destination and Cloudflare Turnstile blocks bots before we shorten.
3
Share & Track
Copy your w8.nz short link, grab a QR code, and watch clicks roll in from the global edge.
Choose Your Subscription Plan
Free Plan
$0 / forever
- ✓ 5-Character Links (Login required)
- ✓ 100 Links / day
- ✓ Basic Click Counter
- ✓ Google Safe Browsing Check
MOST POPULAR
PLUS Plan
$4.99 / month
- ✓ 4-Character Links (100/day)
- ✓ 5-Character Links (1,000/day)
- ✓ Enhanced Analytics (Referrers & Devices)
- ✓ 7-Day Expiration Grace Period
PRO Plan
$19.99 / month
- ✓ 3-Character Ultra Short Links
- ✓ 4-Character Links (1,000/day)
- ✓ 5-Character Links (Unlimited)
- ✓ Advanced Analytics (Countries & Browsers)
| Feature | Free | Plus | Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Link length | 5 chars | 4 chars | 3 chars |
| Links / day | 100 | 100 (4-char) | 1,000 (4-char) |
| 5-char links | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ Unlimited |
| Click analytics | Total only | + Devices & Referrers | + Countries & Browsers |
| QR code export | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Grace period | — | 7 days | 7 days |
| Monthly price | $0 | $4.99 | $19.99 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Waitin Zone
Yes. The Free plan is free forever and gives you 5-character links, 100 links/day, basic click counts, and Google Safe Browsing protection. No credit card required.
Your links stay active for a 7-day grace period, are suspended for days 8–14, then are permanently deleted and the short codes recycled so others can use them.
We serve 301 redirects from Cloudflare's global edge in under 50ms anywhere in the world, so your audience never waits.
Passwords are hashed with PBKDF2-SHA256 + unique salts, optional TOTP 2FA (RFC 6238) with 10 backup codes, and brute-force lockout after 5 failed logins per IP.
Free gets total clicks. Plus adds devices & referrers. Pro unlocks full countries, browsers, and the last 20 click records.
Loved by Creators & Teams
Join thousands shortening smarter with Waitin Zone
★★★★★
"Switched from a bloated link tool to w8.nz and never looked back. The 3-character links are perfect for QR codes on our product packaging."
★★★★★
"The edge redirects are genuinely instant. Combined with 2FA and the abuse reporting, it's the most trustworthy shortener we've used."
★★★★★
"Tiered analytics tell me exactly where my traffic comes from. The Plus plan paid for itself in the first week of campaigns."