vk.cc

Trusted High Traffic Tranco #19,847

vk.cc operates primarily as a URL shortener, focusing on social media url shortener. vk.cc is the official URL shortening service provided by VKontakte, Russia's largest social network. It allows users to create short links for sharing content on and off the VK platform. It is operated by VK (VKontakte), a subsidiary of VK Company Limited.

Industry Category

URL Shorteners

Services that create shortened URLs for easier sharing.

Related Topics

url shortenersocial mediavkontaktelink management

Well Established

vk.cc is a well-established platform operated by VK (VKontakte). Top 100,000 global website, 28 years old. Standard web safety practices apply.

Top 100,000 global website28 years old

Security Considerations

While vk.cc is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.

URL Shortener

vk.cc 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.

Remember: The platform itself is established, but even established platforms can be abused.

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GET /api/v1/classify?domain=vk.cc
{
  "domain": "vk.cc",
  "confidence": "high",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "url_shortener",
    "specialization": "Social Media URL Shortener"
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "Official URL shortener for VKontakte (VK)",
    "summary": "vk.cc is the official URL shortening service provided by VKontakte, Russia's largest social network. It allows users to create short links for sharing content on and off the VK platform.",
    "operator": "VK (VKontakte)",
    "parent_entity": "VK Company Limited",
    "topics": [
      "url shortener",
      "social media",
      "vkontakte",
      "link management"
    ]
  },
  "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": "1997-10-13T00:00:00Z",
    "rank": 19847,
    "hosting_provider": "VKONTAKTE-SPB-AS VKontakte Ltd"
  }
}

Hosting

VKONTAKTE-SPB-AS VKontakte Ltd

Registered

Oct 13, 1997

Last Updated

Jan 6, 2026

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