Best Link Shortener to Earn Money in 2026: A Creator’s Guide
Turn the content you already share into a revenue stream. Learn how paid link shorteners work, what CPM rates really mean, and how to earn with work.ink.
Halloween = Double Earnings Season 🎃
For Halloween, we have a special treat for you: 2× click earnings on Work.ink! Whether you’re sharing your latest creation or giving your audience something new, your links can earn you twice the usual click revenue during our Halloween event. Collect your treat to activate it Your boost
Work.ink Affiliate Program: Get Paid for Bringing Creators to Work.ink
Every Work.ink account now has an affiliate link. Creators who register through it are tied to you, and you earn a 7% bonus on their revenue. They keep 100% of what they make; the bonus is paid by Work.ink. Setup Open Affiliate (https://dashboard.work.ink/affiliate) in
Your Community, Your Rules: Every Work.ink Setting Your Users Complained About Is Now a Toggle
If you looked at Work.ink before and decided against it, there is a good chance the reason was not the payout. It was your community. Someone posted "it blocked me for using an adblocker", someone else got stopped for being on a VPN, a third person did
Why Publishers Are Moving to Work.ink in 2026
Why Publishers Are Moving to Work.ink in 2026 A look at what actually separates link monetization platforms — and why the differences matter more this year than they did last year. If you monetize links, you have probably used Linkvertise or Lootlabs at some point. Both are established, both have
How to: Disable IPv6 in Cloudflare and make it always return IPv4
Work.ink uses this setting, if you want to match IPs with the ones our APIs use, you will need to change this setting accordingly. To disable IPv6 for a domain in Cloudflare via their API, you use the PATCH endpoint for the zone setting ipv6. Here's how:
How-to: Override link destinations on the fly
When, for example, building a key system, it is often required to override the destination URL of a link to inject sub-ids or other data to identify the user when returning the the key systems website. To do this, we have created the Link Override API. Just send a
Latest Opera CPI Rates on work.ink (€)
Increase Earnings with an Account Manager If you are monetizing global traffic with Opera Browser campaigns on work.ink, the latest CPI rates have been released and are performing strongly across Tier 1 and global GEOs.Additionally, working with an account manager provides access to higher payouts and greater scaling
Updated Minimum Earnings (Per 1,000 Views)
We’re rolling out new guaranteed minimum earnings, based on traffic location. These are base rates for desktop and mobile traffic, and actual earnings are often higher. * $25+ — United States, Australia * $20+ — Canada, Japan, South Korea * $15+ — United Kingdom, Germany * $12+ — South Africa, Spain * $10+ — France, Italy, Mexico Publishers with
Introducing the Work.Ink SDK: Monetize Your Software in Minutes
We're excited to announce the launch of the Work.Ink SDK - a powerful new way for developers to monetize their desktop applications, installers, and software tools with just a few lines of code. 🚀 What is the Work.Ink SDK? The Work.Ink SDK allows you to integrate sponsored
New feature: Precise control of your Monetization Level
❗This is an experimental feature and might be changed in the future. We want to give more control to publishers. Thus, from now on, publishers are able to precisely control their monetization level. This means, that you can set the exact number of Monetizations a user has to solve, to
Work.ink Roadmap Update – August 2025
We are building a less intrusive, fairer, and healthier experience for users and publishers. #1 Boosting Smaller Publishers We are adjusting our payout model to boost smaller publishers and help new partners ramp up faster. #2 Install Ads Policy We will reduce reliance on install offers across the network. Install