Flyn, a link shortener that counts bots separately from humans

marketing / Show HN

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Flyn is a link shortener that tracks click analytics while distinguishing between human visitors and bot traffic. This separation allows users to see accurate engagement metrics without bot clicks inflating their data. It is designed for marketers who need reliable click counts on shortened URLs.

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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49240896

3 PTS

Score Breakdown

Traction

raw 4.00 · weight 35%

8.2pts

Novelty

0 days old · weight 20%

20.0pts

Source diversity

1 source · weight 10%

3.3pts

AI quality

raw 62.00 · weight 35%

21.7pts

Clear niche value prop (bot vs human click separation) for marketers, but crowded link-shortener market limits differentiation despite the useful feature.

Final Score53/100