Developer friends, you can create your own short links for free and without registration with our API.
Transform your long URLs into concise, shareable links with our free URL shortener API! Designed for developers and marketers, our service offers easy integration, real-time tracking, and analytics to optimize your link performance. Boost your online presence and streamline your sharing process today!
To use our API, just send a GET request to:
https://shorten.ly/api.php?url=[url]
Attaching your original link to be shortened as a parameter.
| Name | Type | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|
| url | Any URL (Encoded) / max 2000 chars | yes |
| alias | Type text 2-30 chars | |
| password | Type text 6-30 chars | |
| expiration_date | Date format e.g: 2024-12-02 15:00 | |
| expiration_hits | Max number of hits before link expires | |
| cloak | bolean ( yes or no ) / Enable cloaking | |
| facebook_pixel | Facebook pixel ID | |
| x_pixel | X (Twitter) pixel ID | |
| adword_pixel | Adword pixel ID | |
| pinterest_pixel | Pinterest pixel ID | |
| linkedin_pixel | Linkedin pixel ID | |
| googleanalytics_pixel | Google Analytics pixel ID | |
| googletag_pixel | Google Tag manager pixel ID | |
| bing_pixel | Bing pixel ID | |
| quora_pixel | Quora pixel ID | |
| android | URL (Encoded) destination for android devices | |
| windows | URL (Encoded) destination for Widows devices | |
| mac | URL (Encoded) destination for Mac devices | |
| iphone | URL (Encoded) destination for (iOS) devices | |
| linux | URL (Encoded) destination for linux devices |
https://api.shorten.ly/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mylogdomain.com%2Farticle%2Flong-title.html&alias=shorty&expiration_date=2024-12-12 12:00&android=https%3A%2F%2Fplay.google.com%2Fstore%2Fapps%2Fdetails%3Fid%3Dcom.instagram.barcelona
{ "success":200, "response_message":"success", "short_url":"https://tin.al/shorty", "secret_password":"AhE5zjHYE", "creation_date":"2024-12-24 12:00" }
To ensure the stability of our API and manage unexpected spikes in requests, we have introduced a daily rate limit of 50 short link for unique IP address
