UrlShorteners

URL Shorteners

kleine sammlung von URL shortener websites:

site	APIs	Example
bit.ly / j.mp	api.bit.ly	requires a personal key o_O
goo.gl	http://code.google.com/apis/urlshortener/	JSON: http://code.google.com/apis/urlshortener/v1/getting_started.html#shorten
tinyurl.com	1	http://tinyurl.com/api-create.php?url=http://www.guckes.net/
ow.ly	http://ow.ly/api-docs	http://ow.ly/api/1.0/url/shorten?apiKey=12345ABCD57EF&longUrl=http://hootsuite.com
u.nu	dead! see http://www.techzilo.com/unu-shortest-url-shortener/	http://u.nu/unu-api-simple?url=$URL
is.gd	[1]	http://is.gd/create.php?format=simple&url=www.example.com
b23.ru	[2]	http://username:apikey@b23.ru/api/shorten/http://blafasel.com/
cort.as	[3]	http://cortas.elpais.com/encode.pl?u=http://foobar.com/&r=json
korta.nu	http://korta.nu/api.php	http://korta.nu/api/api.php?url=http://www.google.se
yep.it	[4]	http://yep.it/api.php?url=URL
redir.ec	[5]	http://redir.ec/_api/rest/redirec/create?url=http://foobar.com/

TODO

site	APIs	Example
p.ly	closed due to spamming (hrhr)
307.to	2012-04-13 dead
adjix.com	2012-04-13 dead
bacn.me	2012-04-13 dead
bloat.me	2012-04-13 dead
budurl.com
chilp.it
cli.gs
clipurl.us
digg.com
dwarfurl.com
fb.me
fff.to
ff.im
href.in
idek.net
kl.am
lin.cr
livesi.de
ln-s.net
loopt.us
lost.in
memurl.com
merky.de
migre.me
moourl.com
nanourl.se
notlong.com
om.ly
peaurl.com
ping.fm
piurl.com
plurl.me
pnt.me	closed due to spamming
poprl.com
post.ly
qlnk.net
rde.me
reallytinyurl.com
retwt.me
rubyurl.com
short.ie
short.to
smallr.com
sn.im
snipr.com = snipurl.com = snurl.com
sn.vc
su.pr
tiny.cc
tinysong.com
togoto.us
tra.kz
trg.li
tr.im
trim.li
twurl.cc
twurl.nl
u.mavrev.com
ur1.ca
url4.eu	2012-04-13 dead
url.az
url.ie
urlx.ie	2012-04-13 dead
w34.us	2012-04-13 dead
xrl.us
zi.ma	2012-04-13 dead
zurl.ws

Remarks

• the API of bit.lt resides on the host api.bit.ly - good choice!