Link Shortener API

Link Shortener API

Did you know that T.LY has an easy-to-use API for shortening links directly from your application? In just a few minutes, you can integrate short link creation into your own workflow.

What the API lets you do

The T.LY API makes it possible to create short links programmatically and manage them from your own app or internal tools. The documentation includes examples for JavaScript, PHP, and Bash.

API documentation

Read the full docs here: https://t.ly/docs


Author Tim Leland

Tim Leland

Tim Leland brings over 20 years of software development experience to the table, creating products used by millions around the globe. He founded T.LY with a vision to build the world’s shortest URL shortener—and since then, the platform’s popularity has soared. Under Tim’s leadership, T.LY has evolved into a top-tier solution recognized for its reliability and ease of use, now serving millions of satisfied users worldwide.

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