Lnk.Bio vs MinglyLink 2026: Free Plans Compared
Short answer: both have a genuinely free plan. Lnk.bio’s keeps its branding on your page, and upgrades can be bought once: Mini for $9.99, Unique for $24.99[1]. Selling and booking are paid add-ons with a 5% fee[3]. MinglyLink’s free plan is the only plan: shop, booking calendar and analytics included, with a small footer credit. If your job is a tidy list of links, read on for whether Lnk.bio’s one-time price beats $0; if you are leaving Linktree, start with the free Linktree alternative page.
MinglyLink Team
Tool Comparisons
1 Overview
Lnk.bio is known for its minimalist design and permanent, one-time payment option. It's great for creators who want a set-it-and-forget-it approach. Its branding stays on free pages, and its shop and booking calendar are paid add-ons that carry a 5% fee[2][3].
MinglyLink is entirely free with no feature paywalls. It includes a shop and booking calendar at no cost and optional ad monetization with a 60% revenue share, which Lnk.bio doesn't offer. 0% MinglyLink fee: you’re paid via your own payment link, processor fees only.
2 Feature Comparison
| Feature | MinglyLink | Lnk.Bio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free: one plan, no paid tier | Free; Mini $0.99/mo or $9.99 once; Unique $24.99 once; Ultra $89.99/yr1 |
| Selling | Shop with cart and orders, free. 0% MinglyLink fee: you’re paid via your own payment link, processor fees only. | Shop add-on on Unique; Lnk.Bio takes 5% per sale plus Stripe or PayPal fees2, 3 |
| Booking | Booking calendar, free (no payment step at booking) | Booking Calendar add-on, $4/mo or $40/yr (included in Ultra); 5% fee on bookings2, 3 |
| Tips and donations | Not built in | Donation box, 0% fee on every plan2 |
| Branding | Small “Powered by MinglyLink” footer line on every page; can’t be removed | Lnk.Bio branding on Free; removed on Unique2 |
| Analytics | Clicks and views per item for any date range; all-time page visits; counted first-party | Views and clicks per link; 2 years of history on Mini and Unique2 |
| Earning from your traffic | Optional ads from MinglyLink’s own inventory; you get 60% of the revenue | No ad revenue share |
| Company | MinglyLink Ltd, England and Wales | Gimucco PTE LTD, Singapore4 |
3 Pros & Cons
MinglyLink
- Free forever with all features unlocked
- Pays you: 60% ad revenue share, and 0% MinglyLink fee on sales (processor fees only)
- Safe for your audience with active link monitoring
- Newer platform with smaller user base
- No custom domains, card checkout or automatic file delivery yet; a small footer credit stays
Lnk.bio
- One-time payment option available
- Extremely minimal, clean interface
- Easy to set up in minutes
- Lnk.Bio branding until Unique
- Shop and booking are paid add-ons with a 5% fee
4 Which One Should You Choose?
If you want a minimal link in bio with a one-time payment option and sell little, Lnk.bio is a solid choice — see the exact numbers in our Lnk.bio pricing breakdown (2026).
If you want a free tool that can also take orders and bookings without a fee per sale and earn money from your traffic, MinglyLink offers more for $0.