Why I built a minimalist URL shortener specifically for Google Sheets links

The Problem: Managing short links is a hassle

I’ve always found traditional URL shorteners to be too generic for real-world workflows. If you're managing multiple Google Sheets spreadsheets, keeping track of them is cumbersome. Free URL shorteners often lack customization, while premium options are overkill for simple use cases. That’s why I built Sheets.co—a minimalistic, Google Sheets-focused URL shortener that makes link management seamless.

Who is Sheets.co for?

I built this for individuals and businesses who rely on Google Sheets for their every day activities. If you:

Regularly share spreadsheets
Need custom short URLs with personalized slugs
Want a lightweight tool that integrates into your existing workflow without clutter
Prefer not to deal with bloated dashboards or complex analytics

How Sheets.co solves these pain points

Custom Slugs – No more random short links; claim your own custom slugs.
Username Reservations – Own your unique username and create branded short links.
Free & Paid Options – Shorten unlimited links without an account, or unlock premium features for better link management.
Auto-Expiring Links – Anonymous links expire in 24 hours to reduce clutter.

What’s Next for Sheets.co?

I’m actively improving the platform. Some upcoming features include:

Advanced Analytics – See click data, device tracking, and geolocation (available for paid users).
More Authentication Options – Currently, only Google sign-in is supported, but more login methods may be added.
Third-Party Integrations – Connect with other tools for even more seamless workflows.

How to Get Started

Go to sheets.co
Sign in with Google and create your username.
Start shortening links right from the dashboard.
Upgrade to continue shortening more than 1 customised link!

Sheets.co is built to be simple, efficient, and affordable—no fluff, just a tool that works. Try it out and streamline your Google Sheets link management today!