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Short.io

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This application needs additional settings. Please follow the documentation below to create your own connectionUnique, active service acces point to a network. There are different types of connections (API key, Oauth…)..

Short.io

The Short.io modulesThe module is an application or tool within the Boost.space system. The entire system is built on this concept of modularity. (module - Contacts) allow you to monitor and list domains, and retrieve, create, update, archive, expire, or delete links in your Short.io account.

Getting Started with Short.io

Prerequisites

A Short.io account

In order to use Short.io with Boost.spaceCentralization and synchronization platform, where you can organize and manage your data. IntegratorPart of the Boost.space system, where you can create your connections and automate your processes., it is necessary to have a Short.io account. If you do not have one, you can create a Short.io account at app.short.cm/public/register.

Note

The moduleThe module is an application or tool within the Boost.space system. The entire system is built on this concept of modularity. (module - Contacts) dialog fields that are displayed in bold (in the Boost.space Integrator scenarioA specific connection between applications in which data can be transferred. Two types of scenarios: active/inactive., not in this documentation article) are mandatory!

Connecting Short.io to Boost.space Integrator

To connect your Short.io account to Boost.space Integrator you need to obtain the API key from your Short.io account.

Log in to your Short.io account.
Open the menu in the top-left corner and select the Integrations & API option.
Copy the provided Secret key by clicking on the copy icon next to the blurred key.
Go to Boost.space Integrator and open the Short.io module’s Create a connection dialog.
Enter the API Key you have copied in step 3 to the respective field and click the Continue button to establish the connection.

Domain

Watch Domains

Retrieve domain setting details for when a new domain is created or domain settings are updated.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Short.io account.
Watch	Select whether you want to monitor your account for new domains or for changes in domain settings.
Limit	Set the maximum number of domains Boost.space Integrator will return during one execution cycleA cycle is the operation and commit/rollback phases of scenario execution. A scenario may have one or more cycles (one is the default)..

List Domains

Retrieves details of all domains in your account.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Short.io account.
Limit	Set the maximum number of domains Boost.space Integrator will return during one execution cycle.

Link

Get Link

Retrieves link details.

Connection	.
Domain	Select the domain you want to retrieve the link from.
Find a Link	Select whether you want to specify the link by Original URL or Path.
Path	Enter the link path of the link you want to retrieve details about. E.g when the link is `https://makedoc.shortcm.li/mobile` then the path is `mobile`.
Original URL	Enter the original link URL.

Create Link

Creates a new link.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Short.io account.
Domain	Select the domain you want to create a new link for.
Original Long URL	Enter the original long URL you want to shorten.
Link Title	Enter the link title, that will be displayed in the short.cm adminAdmins in Boost.space have exclusive access to system settings. They manage the overall system setup, including appearance, language, currency, user settings, and the availability of individual modules to users and teams. panel.
Path	Enter the link path of the link. E.g when the link is `https://makedoc.shortcm.li/mobile` then the path is `mobile`. If the field is left empty, the path is generated automatically.
Tags	Add tags to the new link.
Expires at	Enter the link expiration date if needed. The list of supported date and time formats.
Expired URL	Enter the URL where the userCan use the system on a limited basis based on the rights assigned by the admin. is redirected after the URL expires.
Mobile URL	Send visitors to the right location based on their mobile device/operating system. iPhone URL Enter the URL where iPhone usersCan use the system on a limited basis based on the rights assigned by the admin. will be redirected after opening the link. Android URL Enter the URL where Android users will be redirected after opening the link.
Password	Enter a password to protect your short URL by.
Campaign Tracking	UTM Source Enter the source where the user comes from, e.g. Twitter. UTM Medium Enter the marketing medium, e.g. banner. UTM Campaign Enter the name of the campaign, e.g. feature launch. UTM Term Enter the term to track specific keywords for paid organic campaigns. UTM Content Fill in this field to differentiate ads within the campaign.
Cloak	Select the Yes option to hide the original URL so that your customers can see only the short URL in their browser’s address bar.
Redirect Type	Select the HTTP statusCreate statuses for each module separately to create an ideal environment for efficient and consistent work. you want to use for redirection. Please find descriptions of redirection codes on Wikipedia.

Update Link

Updates link settings.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Short.io account.
Link ID	Map the ID of the link you want to update. The ID can be mapped, for example, using the Get Link module.

Please find the descriptions of the fields in the Create Link section above.

Archive Link

Archives a link. The link will be hidden from the dashboard, but will still work.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Short.io account.
Link ID	Map the ID of the link you want to archive. The ID can be mapped, for example, using the Get Link module.

Expire Link

Expires a link. Users will not be able to follow this link after expiration.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Short.io account.
Link ID	Map the ID of the link you want to set as expired. The ID can be mapped, for example, using the Get Link module.
Expires at	Enter the link expiration date and time. The list of supported date and time formats.
Expired URL	Enter the URL where the user is redirected after the URL expires.

Delete Link

Deletes a link.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Short.io account.
Link ID	Map the ID of the link you want to delete. The ID can be mapped, for example, using the Get Link module.

Make an API Call

Allows you to perform a custom API call.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Short.io account.

URL

Enter a path relative to https://api.short.cm. E.g. links/expand

	Note
	For the list of available endpoints, refer to the Short.io API documentation.

Method

Select the HTTP method you want to use:

GET

to retrieve information for an entry.

POST

to create a new entry.

PUT

to update/replace an existing entry.

PATCH

to make a partial entry update.

DELETE

to delete an entry.

Headers

Enter the desired request headers. You don’t have to add authorization headers; we already did that for you.

Query String

Enter the request query string.

Body

Enter the body content for your API call.

Example of Use – Get Link Details by Domain and Path

The following API call returns link details:(see the Query String field. Domain and Path are the required parameters for this API call.)

Matches of the search can be found in the module’s Output under BundleA bundle is a chunk of data and the basic unit for use with modules. A bundle consists of items, similar to how a bag may contain separate, individual items. > Body.

In our example, these link details were returned: