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Create URL with public key

This method creates a new link. If parameter "path" is omitted, it generates path by algorithm, chosen in domain settings.
You can use it with public API key in your frontend applications (client-side javascript, Android & iPhone apps)
Rate limit: 20/s

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Body Params
url

link, which you want to shorten

string

optional path part of newly created link. If empty - it will be generated automatically

string

title of created URL to be shown in short.io admin panel

tags
array of strings
tags
number

Link expiration date, optional. Format is unix timestamp in milliseconds.

If no expiration date is given (default), link will never expire

url

URL to redirect when the link is expired

url

If users open the URL with iPhone, they will be redirected to this URL

url

If users open the URL with Android, they will be redirected to this URL

boolean

If true, the link will be cloaked. Cloaked links will redirect to the original URL, but will not show the original URL in the browser address bar.

number
enum

Status for the short link redirect. If not provided - 302 will be used

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