Shortly

A small URL shortening service. Demo: shortly.deno.dev.

Endpoints

POST /api/v1/link/encode

Params:

type EncodeRequest = {
  /**
   * An original URL that needs to be shortened.
   * Must be compliant with the URL spec.
   *
   * @link https://url.spec.whatwg.org/
   */
  originalURL: string;
};

Response:

type EncodeResponse = {
  /**
   * An original URL.
   * Must be compliant with the URL spec.
   *
   * @link https://url.spec.whatwg.org/
   */
  originalURL: string;

  /**
   * An shortened URL that redirects to the originalURL.
   * Must be compliant with the URL spec.
   *
   * @link https://url.spec.whatwg.org/
   */
  shortURL: string;
};

Error codes:

• MISSING_ORIGINAL_URL - no original URL is provided
• INVALID_ORIGINAL_URL - the provided URL is not compliant with the URL spec

GET /api/v1/link/decode

Params:

type DecodeRequest = {
  /**
   * An shortened URL that redirects to the originalURL.
   * Must be compliant with the URL spec.
   *
   * @link https://url.spec.whatwg.org/
   */
  shortURL: string;
};

Response:

type DecodeResponse = {
  /**
   * An original URL.
   * Must be compliant with the URL spec.
   *
   * @link https://url.spec.whatwg.org/
   */
  originalURL: string;

  /**
   * An shortened URL that redirects to the originalURL.
   * Must be compliant with the URL spec.
   *
   * @link https://url.spec.whatwg.org/
   */
  shortURL: string;
};

Error codes:

• MISSING_SHORT_URL - no short URL is provided
• INVALID_SHORT_URL - the provided URL is not compliant with the URL spec
• NO_SUCH_SHORT_URL - the original URL corresponding to the given short URL is not found in the registry