KuikCode vs Bitly
Compare KuikCode and Bitly for QR codes: a full design editor, KuikPages, richer routing, no monthly creation limit and scan history for the life of the code.
The short answer
KuikCode is built for codes that get printed: a full design editor, KuikPages, routing by device, country, language and time, no monthly creation limit, and scan history you keep for the life of the code.
KuikCode vs Bitly, side by side
KuikCode PRO next to Bitly Growth, the closest plan, from each company's public pages.
| Feature | KuikCodePRO plan | BitlyGrowth |
|---|---|---|
| Design editor | 17 dot styles, eyes, 4 shapes, frames with words and motifs | Logo, colors, frames, patterns and templates |
| Frame fills | Color, gradient, animated shader or photo | Not stated |
| Sticker library | Not stated | |
| Designs generated from your website | Yes, Auto Design on PRO | Not stated |
| Scan check on every design | Not stated | |
| Multi page mini sites | Up to 5 pages each | Not stated |
| Host a static website from a ZIP | Not stated | |
| Guest photo uploads | Not stated | |
| QR codes | 150 in total | 10 new per month |
| Scans | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Ads when people scan | None, on any plan | Free plan shows a preview page |
| Mobile landing pages | 5 KuikPages, 40+ templates | 10 Bitly Pages |
| Smart routing | Device, country, language, time and more | Country or platform |
| Bulk creation | 100 codes per batch | 10 per upload |
| Analytics history | Unlimited | 120 days |
| API | 5,000 requests a month | |
| Canva app | ||
| Short links | ||
| Team seats | 1 | 1 |
Prices are left out until KuikCode's plans are public. Facts checked on September 23, 2026.
Where KuikCode is different
A design editor, not a template picker
Design every part of the code yourself: dots, eyes, shape, frames with words, animated shader fills, stickers and your logo. Or let Auto Design build options from your website on PRO. Bitly's pages describe templates and basic styling.
KuikPages, built in
A full mobile page builder with 40 templates, 30 blocks and multi page sites, plus static site hosting from a ZIP, all behind the same codes.
Codes built for print
Frames, stickers, shapes and colors, with a scan check on every design before you download it.
Routing beyond country
Rules by time of day, weekday, date and language as well as device and country.
What you get with KuikCode
Every plan starts from the same editor. Here is everything behind one account.
A real design editor
17 dot styles, eyes, shapes, frames with words, shader fills, stickers and your logo.
Auto Design
Designed, scannable options generated from your website's colors, on PRO.
KuikPages
Mobile pages from 40 templates and 30 blocks, with multi page sites.
Hosted sites
Upload a ZIP of a static website and serve it on your own address.
Dynamic by default
Change any destination after printing, from websites to PDFs and events.
Smart rules
Route scans by device, country, language, time, date or location.
Live analytics
Every scan in realtime, with no cookies and no ads on any plan.
GS1, API and more
GS1 Digital Link, bulk from CSV, an API, the Canva app and AI assistants.
How to switch
- 1Start new campaigns on KuikCodeCodes you already printed keep pointing at your current provider, so start with the next menu, flyer or package.
- 2Rebuild your pages and designsRecreate your destinations as KuikCodes or KuikPages, with your brand colors, logo and templates.
- 3Replace old codes when you reprintSwap each printed code the next time that material is reprinted, then retire it at your old provider.
Frequently asked questions
01Is KuikCode a Bitly alternative for QR codes?+
Yes, for codes that get printed. KuikCode focuses on designed QR codes, landing pages and routing, while Bitly focuses on short links.
02Does KuikCode shorten links?+
No. KuikCode creates dynamic QR codes and pages. Each code uses its own short link behind the scenes.
03How many codes can I create on KuikCode?+
150 dynamic codes on PRO and 600 on Business, with no monthly creation limit.
Compare KuikCode with others
Sources
- Bitly pricing
- Bitly QR codes
- Bitly help: ads on links
Facts come from each company's public pages as of September 23, 2026 and may have changed since. If something here is out of date, write to hello@kuikcode.com and we will fix it. Bitly is a trademark of its owner; KuikCode is not affiliated with it.
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