API Documentation - ShortLink

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Overview

The ShortLink API allows you to programmatically shorten URLs. Each request consumes 1 credit. You need a valid API key and sufficient credits.

Endpoint

POST https://shortboss.kypro.top/api/v1/shorten.php

Also supports GET requests. Accepts both JSON and form data.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`api_key`	String	Yes	Your API key
`url`	String	Yes	The URL to shorten
`alias`	String	No	Custom alias (requires plan with alias support)
`password`	String	No	Password protect (requires plan with password protection)

Example: cURL

                # Shorten a URL using POST

                curl -X POST https://shortboss.kypro.top/api/v1/shorten.php \

                  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \

                  -d '{"api_key":"YOUR_API_KEY","url":"https://example.com/very-long-url"}'

Example: JavaScript

                const response = await fetch('https://shortboss.kypro.top/api/v1/shorten.php', {

                  method: 'POST',

                  headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },

                  body: JSON.stringify({

                    api_key: 'YOUR_API_KEY',

                    url: 'https://example.com/very-long-url'

                  })

                });

                const data = await response.json();

                console.log(data.short_url);

Example: Python

                import requests

                response = requests.post('https://shortboss.kypro.top/api/v1/shorten.php', json={

                  'api_key': 'YOUR_API_KEY',

                  'url': 'https://example.com/very-long-url'

                })

                print(response.json()['short_url'])

Success Response

                {

                  "success": true,

                  "short_url": "https://shortboss.kypro.top/abc123",

                  "original_url": "https://example.com/very-long-url",

                  "credits_remaining": 49,

                  "code": 200

                }

Error Responses

                // Invalid API Key (401)

                { "error": "Invalid API key", "code": 401 }

                // Insufficient Credits (402)

                { "error": "Insufficient credits...", "code": 402 }

                // No API Access (403)

                { "error": "API access not available...", "code": 403 }

Credit System

Plan	Credits	Cost per Request
Free	40	1 credit
Starter	50	1 credit
Growth	200	1 credit
Premium	100,000	1 credit
Business	5,000,000	1 credit

Credits are granted when you purchase a subscription. Admin can also manually add credits.