Shlink

Shlink Short URLs API

Operations that can be performed on short URLs

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 6

GET /rest/v{version}/short-urls List short URLs #
POST /rest/v{version}/short-urls Create short URL #
GET /rest/v{version}/short-urls/shorten Create a short URL #
GET /rest/v{version}/short-urls/{shortCode} Parse short code #
DELETE /rest/v{version}/short-urls/{shortCode} Delete short URL #
PATCH /rest/v{version}/short-urls/{shortCode} Edit short URL #

Specifications

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https://artifacts.apis.io/shlink/openapi/shlink-short-urls-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

shlink-short-urls-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Shlink Short URLs API
  version: '3.0'
  description: 'Operations tagged Short URLs across 3 of this provider''s published API definitions: shlink-openapi-v5.1.4.json, shlink-openapi-v5.1.0.json, shlink-openapi.json. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: '{scheme}://{host}'
  variables:
    scheme:
      enum:
      - https
      - http
      default: https
    host:
      default: ''
tags:


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# Full source: https://artifacts.apis.io/shlink/openapi/shlink-short-urls-api-openapi.yml