API Documentation

hideuri.com exposes its data via an Application Programming Interface (API), so developers can interact in a programmatic way with application.

This document is the official reference for that functionality.

POST /api/v1/shorten

Accepts a long URL and returns a short URL.

Parameters

• url - the long URL to shorten. Long URL must be escaped and urlencoded.

Return Values

Format: json.

• result_url - The new short URL
• error - The error message if an error occurred, otherwise empty

Example

Request:

curl -XPOST -d 'url=https%3A%2F%2Fgoogle.com%2F' 'https://hideuri.com/api/v1/shorten'

Response:

{"result_url":"https:\/\/hideuri.com\/jUxoXwq"}

Limits

100 calls per minute.