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flw.sx

High Risk Low Traffic Unranked

flw.sx presents itself as a URL shortener, focusing on payment link shortener. flw.sx is a dedicated link shortening domain used by Flutterwave to create concise URLs for payment requests, invoices, and transaction tracking. It facilitates secure redirects for the platform's financial services and is not intended for general public use. It claims to be operated by Flutterwave, a subsidiary of Flutterwave Inc..

url shortenerfintechpaymentslink redirection
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URL Shortener

flw.sx converts URLs into short codes that hide the actual destination. Before clicking shortened links, use a URL expander tool or hover to preview where the link actually leads.

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{
  "domain": "flw.sx",
  "confidence": "high",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "url_shortener",
    "specialization": "Payment Link Shortener"
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "Official URL shortener for Flutterwave payment services",
    "summary": "flw.sx is a dedicated link shortening domain used by Flutterwave to create concise URLs for payment requests, invoices, and transaction tracking. It facilitates secure redirects for the platform's financial services and is not intended for general public use.",
    "operator": "Flutterwave",
    "parent_entity": "Flutterwave Inc.",
    "topics": [
      "url shortener",
      "fintech",
      "payments",
      "link redirection"
    ]
  },
  "functions": {
    "is_ugc_platform": false,
    "is_file_host": false,
    "is_url_shortener": true,
    "is_public_idp": false,
    "is_crypto_platform": false,
    "allows_user_subdomains": false,
    "is_form_builder": false,
    "is_document_host": false
  },
  "facts": {
    "registered_date": "2018-06-01T08:58:05Z",
    "rank": null,
    "hosting_provider": "GOOGLE-CLOUD-PLATFORM - Google LLC"
  }
}

Hosting

GOOGLE-CLOUD-PLATFORM - Google LLC

Registered

Jun 1, 2018

Last Updated

Jan 27, 2026

Domain data sourced from WHOIS, Tranco rankings, and URLert's classification engine.