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UsageGuide

A practical guide to using the service

🚀Create a short link quickly

1
Paste long URLPaste the URL to shorten into the homepage input box, starting with http(s)://.
2
Click generateHit "Generate short link" and get 9h.hk/xxxx quickly.
3
Copy & shareHit copy, or click the link to verify it directly.

✏️Custom codes

Enter 2–12 letters/numbers in "Custom code" (e.g.mylink), generate9h.hk/mylink. Memorable and branded, ideal for long-term promotion. Codes are unique — taken ones must be replaced.

◧6 QR types

  • Link: scan to open a webpage — most common
  • Text: scan to show text — great for quotes and notes
  • WiFi: scan to join — perfect for parties
  • Phone: scan to dial — essential for business cards
  • Email: scan to compose email with subject and body
  • Location: scan to navigate — just enter coordinates

🖨️PNG or SVG?

PNG: bitmap, universal — send directly in WeChat chats and Moments.SVG: vector, scalable as needed — ideal for printed posters, roll-ups, and cards. Tip: PNG for screens, SVG for print.

💡Tips

  • After creating a short link, hit "To QR code" to turn it into a QR in one tap
  • Chinese content is UTF-8 optimized — no garbled text when scanning with WeChat
  • Log in to manage your short links; no generation quota applies after login