Analytics
Export Reports
Download your analytics data for external analysis
ShortyLink allows you to export your analytics data in various formats for reporting, presentations, or further analysis.
Available Export Formats
CSV Export
Raw data in spreadsheet format. Perfect for Excel, Google Sheets, or data analysis tools.
PDF Report
Formatted report with charts and summaries. Great for sharing with stakeholders.
How to Export
- Go to the Analytics page
- Select the date range you want to export
- Apply any filters (optional)
- Click the Export button
- Choose your format (CSV or PDF)
- The file will download automatically
CSV Export Contents
The CSV export includes the following columns:
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
timestamp | Click date and time (UTC) |
link_id | Unique link identifier |
short_url | The short link URL |
destination_url | Target URL |
country | Country code |
city | City name |
browser | Browser name |
os | Operating system |
device | Device type |
referrer | Traffic source |
utm_source | UTM source parameter |
utm_medium | UTM medium parameter |
utm_campaign | UTM campaign parameter |
PDF Report Contents
The PDF report includes:
- Summary statistics (total clicks, unique visitors, etc.)
- Click timeline chart
- Top performing links table
- Geographic breakdown
- Device and browser distribution
- Top referrers
Scheduled Exports
Business plan users can schedule automatic exports:
- Daily, weekly, or monthly schedules
- Delivered via email or webhook
- Customizable report templates
Export via API
GET /api/v1/analytics/export?format=csv&start_date=2024-01-01&end_date=2024-01-31
# Returns CSV file download
GET /api/v1/analytics/export?format=json&start_date=2024-01-01&end_date=2024-01-31
# Returns JSON data for programmatic useExport Limits
| Plan | Max Records | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Free | 1,000 clicks | 7 days |
| Pro | 100,000 clicks | 1 year |
| Business | Unlimited | Unlimited |