Bitly vs Privy Pricing (2026)
How do these two stack up on price? Here's what each one costs, what you get, and where the value sits.
Free
- 2 QR Codes/month
- 5 links/month
- 2 custom landing pages
- 3 custom back-halves/month
- Unlimited clicks & QR Code scans
- QR Code customizations
Core
- 5 QR Codes/month
- 100 links/month
- 5 custom landing pages
- 30 days of click & scan data
- UTM Builder
- Advanced QR Code customizations
- Link & QR Code redirects
- Bitly Assist: Create links and analyze performance with AI — NEW
Growth
Popular- 10 QR Codes/month
- 500 links/month
- 10 custom landing pages
- Complimentary custom domain*
- Branded links
- 4 months of click & scan data
- Bulk link & QR Code creation
Premium
- 200 QR Codes/month
- 3,000 links/month
- 20 custom landing pages
- 1 year of click & scan data
- Custom campaign-level tracking
- City-level and device type click & scan data
- Mobile deep linking
Enterprise
- Multiple users & group permission management
- At-scale link & QR Code generation
- Advanced performance tracking
- Customized onboarding & priority support
- Dedicated customer success manager
- High-volume API & webhook access
- 99.9% SLA uptime
- SSO logins
- Only pay for mailable contacts
- Send unlimited emails
- Email and SMS campaigns
- Advanced pop-up design and targeting
- Email & live chat support
- Email and SMS automations
- Advanced targeting and segmentation
- 3rd-party integrations
- Unlimited email sends
- Advanced reporting
Pop-ups & Displays only
- Extensive template library
- Landing pages
- Embedded forms
- A/B testing
- Spin-to-Win
- Cart savers and cross-sell pop-ups
- Multi-Step and Quizzes
- Exit intent pop-ups
Bitly vs Privy FAQ
- Which one is cheaper?
- Bitly starts lower at $10/mo, compared to $24/mo for Privy.
- Can I use either one for free?
- Bitly has a free plan. Privy doesn't — though they do offer a free trial.
- How do they charge?
- Different approach here. Bitly uses flat-rate pricing, while Privy goes with usage-based. That changes the math depending on your team size and usage.
- Which one is a better deal?
- Depends on what you need. Bitly: Bitly is the category default — they're not the cheapest (Rebrandly and others undercut them) but they're trading on brand recognition and trust. The $300 Premium tier positions them as a mid-market play, sitting below enterprise link management platforms but above scrappy alternatives, targeting marketing teams who want reliability over novelty. Privy: At $30/mo entry-level, Privy is positioned as a budget-friendly alternative to Klaviyo or Omnisend, targeting small Shopify merchants who want basic email + conversion tools without enterprise pricing. They're not trying to win sophisticated email marketers — they're fishing for bootstrapped DTC brands that need simplicity over power.
Keep tabs on both.
We'll monitor pricing changes for Bitly and Privy and let you know when something moves.