Question 1

How do I generate different types of YouTube links?

Accepted Answer

Paste your YouTube video URL or video ID into the tool above, and it will instantly generate standard, shortened, embed, and shorts links ready to copy and use.

Question 2

What is a shortened YouTube link?

Accepted Answer

A shortened link (youtu.be format) is a compact version of the standard URL, perfect for sharing on social media, messaging apps, or anywhere character count matters.

Question 3

How do I embed a YouTube video on my website?

Accepted Answer

Copy the embed link generated by our tool and paste it into your website's HTML. The video will display directly on your page without redirecting visitors to YouTube.

Question 4

What's the difference between standard, Shorts, and embed links?

Accepted Answer

Standard links open the video in YouTube's regular player. Shorts links open the video in the vertical Shorts player format. Embed links allow you to display the video directly on your own website.

Question 5

Do these links work on all devices?

Accepted Answer

Yes. All generated links - standard, shortened, embed, and Shorts - work seamlessly across desktops, tablets, and mobile devices.

Question 6

Can I use these links in emails and social media?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. Shortened links are ideal for social media and emails where space is limited, while embed links work best for websites and blogs.

Question 7

Do the generated links expire?

Accepted Answer

No. The links remain active as long as the original video stays on YouTube. You can share them anytime without worrying about expiration.

YouTube Link Generator

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