Are the links checked for safety?

Every destination is screened against Google Safe Browsing before a link is created. If the check is unavailable, this site refuses to shorten rather than putting an unverified link on its own domain.

No. They keep working until an administrator removes one.

Can I see how many times it was opened?

A click count is recorded. Who clicked is not — no visitor details are logged against a link.

URL Shortener

Short links on your own domain, screened against Google Safe Browsing.

Needs a server connection

Runs on this server. Add a Safe Browsing key in the admin panel before opening it to the public.

How to url shortener

Paste the long link.
Optionally choose your own short code instead of a generated one.
Press Shorten and copy the result.

Questions

Are the links checked for safety?: Every destination is screened against Google Safe Browsing before a link is created. If the check is unavailable, this site refuses to shorten rather than putting an unverified link on its own domain.
Do links expire?: No. They keep working until an administrator removes one.
Can I see how many times it was opened?: A click count is recorded. Who clicked is not — no visitor details are logged against a link.