shortio

Create and manage branded short links via the Short.io API.

76|18|Updated Dec 12, 2025
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npx skills add https://github.com/vm0-ai/vm0-skills --skill shortio
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Skill: shortio
Source: https://github.com/vm0-ai/vm0-skills/tree/main/shortio
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vm0-ai/vm0-skills --skill shortio

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires SHORTIO_API_KEY, and includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides access to Short.io's API to create, manage, and analyze branded short links across domains.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Link Creation: generate short links with custom slugs
  • Domain & TTL: manage domains and set link TTLs
  • Analytics: retrieve click statistics and domain data
  • Use Case: create a branded short link for a marketing campaign

Quick Start

Create a short link for https://example.com with a custom slug.

Frequently Asked Questions about shortio

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create short links with custom slugs on branded domains?

Create short links by calling the Short.io API with your domain, original URL, and custom path. The API returns a shortened link on your branded domain that you can customize, track, and manage through the platform.

Can I set expiration dates on short links?

Yes, short links support TTL-based expiration. Set a TTL value when creating or updating a link to automatically expire it after a specified time period.

How do I track click analytics on my short links?

Short.io API provides click statistics and domain data retrieval. Query your links to access analytics showing how many times each shortened URL has been clicked.

What API authentication does Short.io require?

Short.io uses API key authentication passed in the Authorization header. You need a valid SHORTIO_API_KEY to authenticate requests to the https://api.short.io base URL.

Can I manage short links across multiple branded domains?

Yes, the Short.io API supports managing short links across one or more domains. Specify the domain and domain_id when creating, updating, or deleting links to organize URLs by brand.

How do I delete or update existing short links?

The Short.io API supports updating link properties like TTL and title, and deleting links entirely. Provide the link identifier and new values to modify or remove shortened URLs from your branded domains.