TinyURL URL Shortener

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Link to the plugin page: https://zeroqode.com/plugin/1695226990839x874648528547944400

Demo to preview the settings

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Live Demo: https://plugindemos.bubbleapps.io/tinyurl

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Bubble Editor: https://bubble.io/page?version=live&id=plugindemos&name=tinyurl&tab=Design&type=page

Introduction

The TinyURL URL Shortener plugin is a simple, no-code tool that allows you to shorten long URLs into compact, easy-to-share links directly within your Bubble application. With this plugin, you can quickly generate short links for any lengthy web addresses, making them more manageable and user-friendly for sharing across various platforms.

The plugin offers both a deprecated simple API method and a modern, feature-rich API that provides additional control and analytics options. Whether you need to create short links for marketing campaigns, social media sharing, or simply to improve the user experience in your app, this plugin provides a fast and reliable solution.

Key features

Prerequisites

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The TinyURL account is necessary only for Create shorten URL Call!

The Shorten URL [deprecated] Call no need authorization but this is deprecated and will be removed in the further updates!

You must have a TinyURL account to use this plugin. To set up your account:

Visit the TinyURL service: https://tinyurl.com/

Create an account or sign in to your existing account.

Generate an API token from your dashboard.

Keep this API token secure — you’ll need it for plugin configuration.

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How to setup

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If you plan to use only the Shorten URL [deprecated] Call then omit the following instructions!

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The Shorten URL [deprecated] Call no need authorization but this is deprecated and will be removed in the further updates!

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It is recommended to use Create shorten URL Call instead of Shorten URL [deprecated] Call because the last one is deprecated and will be removed in the further updates!

Install the plugin in your Bubble app from the Bubble plugin marketplace.

Go to https://tinyurl.com/.

Click on your profile.

Navigate to your API settings.

Define a name for token and click on the Create Token button.

Click on the Copy To Clipboard button.

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Save this token securely because you can't display it later into dashboard!

Go to plugin settings and scroll bottom.

Set up the Authorization fields of Create shorten URL Call.

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The Authorization must match the following syntax: “Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN”

API Calls

Plugin Data Calls (DEPRECATED)

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The Shorten URL [deprecated] Call is deprecated and will be removed in the further updates!

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It is recommended to use Create shorten URL Call instead of Shorten URL [deprecated] Call!

Shorten URL — This API call generates a shortened TinyURL link from a long web address.

Fields

Title	Description	Type
url	The long URL to shorten.	text

Returns

Title	Description	Type
body	The shortened URL returned by TinyURL.	text
error status_code		number
error status_message		text
returned_an_error		yes/no

Response Format

The API returns a JSON object with the shortened URL and relevant metadata.

json
{
  "body": "text",
  "error status_code": "number",
  "error status_message": "text",
  "error body": "text",
  "returned_an_error": "yes/no",
  "headers date": "text",
  "headers content-type": "text",
  "headers transfer-encoding": "text",
  "headers connection": "text",
  "headers cache-control": "text",
  "headers x-content-type-options": "text",
  "headers x-xss-protection": "text",
  "headers cf-cache-status": "text",
  "headers age": "text",
  "headers last-modified": "text",
  "headers expires": "text",
  "headers vary": "text",
  "headers server": "text",
  "headers cf-ray": "text",
  "headers content-encoding": "text",
  "headers alt-svc": "text"
}

Plugin Data Calls

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The Create shorten URL Call requires configuration of Authorization! Check more details here!

Create shorten URL — Creates a shorten URL.

TinyURL URL Shortener

Demo to preview the settings

Introduction

Prerequisites

Support Our Work

How to setup

API Calls

Plugin Data Calls (DEPRECATED)

Plugin Data Calls

Workflow examples

Creation of shorten URL

Changelogs

Update 03.10.25 - Version 2.2.0

Update 02.10.25 - Version 2.1.0

Update 11.09.25 - Version 2.0.0

Update 02.12.24 - Version 1.11.0

Update 19.09.24 - Version 1.10.0

Update 15.09.24 - Version 1.9.0

Update 25.07.24 - Version 1.8.0

Update 24.06.24 - Version 1.7.0

Update 19.10.23 - Version 1.6.0

Update 13.10.23 - Version 1.5.0

Update 12.10.23 - Version 1.4.0

Update 18.09.23 - Version 1.3.0

Update 13.09.23 - Version 1.2.0

Update 12.09.23 - Version 1.1.0

Update 13.09.21 - Version 1.0.1

Update 22.03.19 - Version 1.0.0

Title	Description	Type
body domain	The domain used for the shortened URL (e.g., "tinyurl.com").	text
body alias	The custom alias or unique identifier for the shortened URL.	text
body deleted	Indicates whether the shortened URL has been deleted.	yes/no
body archived	Indicates whether the shortened URL has been archived.	yes/no
body analytics enabled	Whether analytics tracking is enabled for this shortened URL.	yes/no
body analytics public	Whether the analytics data is publicly accessible.	yes/no
body created_at	Timestamp when the shortened URL was created (ISO 8601 format).	text
body expires_at	Timestamp when the shortened URL will expire, or null if it doesn't expire.	text
body tiny_url	The complete shortened URL (e.g., "https://tinyurl.com/example-alias").	text
body url	The original long URL that was shortened.	text
body code	Response code from the API (0 indicates success).	number
returned_an_error	Indicates whether the API call returned an error.	yes/no
error status_code	HTTP status code of the response (e.g., 200 for success).	number
error status_message	HTTP status message of the response.	text
error body	Detailed error message body if the request failed.	text
headers date	Date and time when the response was generated.	text
headers content-type	Content type of the response (e.g., "application/json").	text
headers transfer-encoding	Transfer encoding method used (e.g., "chunked").	text
headers connection	Connection type (e.g., "keep-alive").	text
headers content-encoding	Content encoding method (e.g., "gzip").	text
headers cache-control	Cache control directives for the response.	text
headers cf-cache-status	Cloudflare cache status.	text
headers set-cookie	List of cookies set by the server.	list of texts
headers strict-transport-security	HSTS header for secure connections.	text
headers server	Server information.	text
headers cf-ray	Cloudflare Ray ID for request tracking.	text
headers alt-svc	Alternative service information.	text