> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://shortpen.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Overview of Integrations in ShortPen

> Integrations help ShortPen talk to the tools you already use, so links, events, and analytics flow automatically, without manual copy-paste.

## Why connect ShortPen?

Connecting ShortPen unlocks three things fast:

* **Easy data in/out.** Send link and analytics data to the apps your team lives in.
* **Automatic tracking.** Install the [Pixel](/key-concepts/pixel-overview) through supported apps to capture e-commerce actions (e.g., Add to Cart, Checkout, Purchase) with no extra code.
* **Automation at scale.** Use no-code flows (Zapier/Make) or the API for advanced workflows.

<Tip>
  **Tip:** API keys are available on all plans. Usage limits depend on your plan (Free includes a small monthly allowance). Check your plan limits before proceeding.
</Tip>

## What integrations are available?

ShortPen supports native and third-party connections. The most common ones include:

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  <Card href="/event-tracking/shortpen-pixel/pixel-manual-installation" title="Shopify (native app)">
    Installs the ShortPen Pixel automatically and starts tracking key e-commerce events out of the box. See the dedicated install guide.
  </Card>

  <Card href="/integrations/native-integrations/zapier-integration" title="Zapier">
    Connect ShortPen to thousands of apps to create/update links, sync analytics, or notify your team.
  </Card>

  <Card href="/integrations/native-integrations/make-integration" title="Make">
    Build more complex, multi-step workflows with conditions and data transforms.
  </Card>

  <Card href="/integrations/native-integrations/viasocket" title="viaSocket">
    Connect ShortPen to viaSocket to build no-code workflows with triggers and actions. Automatically create URLs and pass data between your apps.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>
