Hatchery
Connect
Your Personal Profile
This isn't your average QR code generator or link shortener. Connect empowers you to build a fully customized profile using a simple drag-and-drop interface-complete with imagery, social links, buttons, and your entire brand color palette.
You don't need to be a developer or designer to use Hatchery Connect. Log in and start building your profile instantly. Your custom URL and QR code are created automatically — no setup needed. Share them anywhere to showcase your resume, products, events, and everything in between.
Shortened Links
Power your brand with clean, trustworthy links for every product and campaign. Built on AWS with serverless technology and Hatchery's proprietary platform, Connect is designed to scale to millions of users without making a dent in your budget.
Hatchery Connect powers dynamic links that work hand-in-hand with your custom QR codes — ideal for business cards, events, menus, packaging, and social campaigns. Best of all, you can change where your links go anytime, letting you launch new campaigns instantly without reprints or site updates.
Your Custom QR
Stop using boring QR codes. Hatchery Connect lets you create unlimited, fully branded QR codes - custom colors, logos, and shapes included. Turn every scan into a seamless, high-engagement experience.
QR codes make it effortless to connect the physical world to digital experiences with a single scan - no typing, searching, or apps required. They remove friction, increase engagement, and work seamlessly across print, packaging, signage, events, and mobile. With dynamic QR codes, you can update destinations in real time, track performance with analytics, and keep campaigns flexible without ever reprinting. Simple, powerful, and measurable - QR codes are a modern essential for digital connection.
Integrate into
Your App
Using your personal secure API access, you can easily leverage our REST interface to integrate the full power of Connect directly into your React, Java, PHP, C#, or any other application in just minutes.
public String getShortURL(String fullUrl) {
if (fullUrl == null || fullUrl.isBlank()) {
return "";
}
try {
HttpClient client = HttpClient.newBuilder()
.connectTimeout(Duration.ofSeconds(10))
.build();
JSONObject json = new JSONObject();
json.put("longUrl", fullUrl.trim());
json.put("domain", connectDomain);
HttpRequest request = HttpRequest.newBuilder()
.uri(URI.create(connectURL))
.timeout(Duration.ofSeconds(10))
.header("x-api-key", key)
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.POST(HttpRequest.BodyPublishers.ofString(json.toString()))
.build();
HttpResponse<String> response = client.send(
request,
HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofString()
);
if (response.statusCode() != 200 || response.body() == null || response.body().isBlank()) {
System.err.println("Short URL API failed. HTTP Code: " + response.statusCode());
return "";
}
JSONObject jObj = new JSONObject(response.body());
return jObj.optString("shortURL", "");
} catch (Exception e) {
System.err.println("Error creating short URL: " + e.getMessage());
return "";
}
}
Analytics
Connect delivers clear dashboards and insights so you can instantly see what's working, control costs, and track where your codes are being used.
Stop using ancient and super expensive systems. Try Connect.