# LinkPulse SaaS - AI Grounding & Documentation Specification
Title: LinkPulse | Branded Short Links & QR Analytics
Tagline: Branded Short Links & Edge Analytics
Canonical URL: https://linkpulse.adstim.net/
Alternatives: https://linkpulse.adstim.net/alternatives
Tools: https://linkpulse.adstim.net/tools
Glossary: https://linkpulse.adstim.net/glossary

## Overview
Short Links & Dynamic QR Codes on Cloudflare Edge. Create memorable branded short links on your custom domain with instant sub-10ms edge redirects, real-time geo-analytics, and UTM tagging.

## Incumbent Arbitrage & Unit Economics
- Legacy Alternative: Bitly ($35 - $199/mo (arbitrary click barriers))
- LinkPulse Pricing: $12/mo (10k clicks/mo, 1 custom domain)
- Savings: 65% cheaper than Bitly & Dub.co

## Pricing Tiers (Usage-Scaled, Anti-Abuse)
- Starter ($12/mo): 10,000 Tracked Clicks/mo; 1 Custom Branded Domain; Dynamic QR code generator; UTM campaign builder; Real-time edge click analytics
- Growth ($35/mo): 75,000 Tracked Clicks/mo; 3 Custom Branded Domains; Geo-targeting redirect rules; Device & OS conditional routing; Link expiration rules; CSV bulk link generation
- Pro ($79/mo): 350,000 Tracked Clicks/mo; 10 Custom Branded Domains; Password-protected links; Webhook click event stream; Full REST API access; Priority support

## Technical Architecture
- Runtime: Django 6.1 WSGI inside Cloudflare Workers (Pyodide Wasm V8 isolate)
- Storage: Cloudflare D1 (Relational) + Cloudflare R2 (Media/Objects) + Cloudflare KV (Flags/Config)
- Multi-Region: 300+ edge PoPs with <20ms global TTFB