Version History

Stay up to date with the latest changes and improvements to viso.li.

  • April 2026

    v1.7 - Dashboard Search

    Quickly find links by searching for a URL or alias directly from the dashboard.

    Search & Filter Links

    The dashboard now includes a search bar alongside the domain selector. Type a URL or alias to instantly filter your link list.

    Selecting a domain now also narrows the displayed links to that domain only, making it easier to manage links across multiple domains.

  • March 2026

    v1.6 - Country & Device Filters

    Filter analytics by country via the world map or country list, and by device type using the device filter.

    Filter by Country

    Click on any country in the world map or select one from the country list to filter your analytics to that specific region. This gives you a focused view of traffic and engagement from individual countries.

    Filter by country on the world mapCountry list filter

    Filter by Device Type

    Use the device type filter to narrow down analytics by device. This helps you understand how your audience accesses your links across different devices.

    Filter by device typeDevice type list filter
  • January 2026

    v1.5 - OS Analytics

    Replaced Device Models with Operating Systems in analytics for better overview.

    Operating System Analytics

    We have replaced the Device Model analytics with Operating System analytics in the dashboard. Many clients do not share their exact device model, making the data less useful. Tracking Operating Systems provides a much better and more reliable overview of your audience's devices.

  • January 2026

    v1.4 - Embed Key Prefix

    For clarity, the embedding public key prefix has changed to "pk_embed_".

  • November 2025

    v1.3 - QR Code Download

    QR codes can now be downloaded in various sizes (64x64, 128x128, 256x256, 512x512, 1024x1024) instead of a fixed 256x256 size as before.

    Multiple Download Sizes

    From the QR code dialog, you can now select from a range of sizes to download your QR code as PNG files, making it suitable for various use cases from small web icons to large print materials.

    The new download options are presented as buttons in the dialog:

  • October 2025

    v1.2 - Embeds

    Track visitors on your website, by embedding a simple script on your page. You can gather analytics about your audience, even if they don't click the shortened link.

    Embeddable Script

    To use this feature, go to your dashboard and select a link you want to associate with your webpage. From the actions menu, choose "Embed" to get the script. Placing this script on your site will start collecting visitor analytics, connecting them to your chosen link slug.

    The to be pasted into your website's HTML will look like this:

    HTML
    1<script async src="https://viso.li/embed/ping.v1.js" data-slug="YOUR_SLUG" data-public-key="YOUR_PUBLIC_KEY"></script>
  • October 2025

    v1.1 - API

    The API allows you to create, manage, and analyze links programmatically.

    Create a new link

    To create a new link, you need to send a POST request to the /api/link/create endpoint with the URL you want to shorten.

    1curl -X POST https://viso.li/api/link/create \
    2-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
    3-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    4-d '{"url": "https://example.com"}'

    Get link statistics

    To get the statistics for a link, you need to send a GET request to the /api/link/:slug/stats endpoint.

    1curl https://viso.li/api/link/SLUG/stats \
    2-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
  • September 2025

    v1.0 - Initial Release

    The initial release of viso.li, a link shortening service that provides detailed analytics and a user-friendly dashboard.