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> /v1/apis · THE FREE API DIRECTORY

Public APIs[0015]

15 free public APIs across 52 categories. Filter by auth, CORS, HTTPS support — find what you need to build with.

15 of 15 APIs · URL ShortenersCLEAR FILTERS ↻
// URL SHORTENERS0001

1pt

A simple URL shortener

NO AUTHHTTPSCORS: YESOPEN ↗
// URL SHORTENERS0002

Bitly

URL shortener and link management

AUTH: OAUTHHTTPSCORS: UNKNOWNOPEN ↗
// URL SHORTENERS0003

Bly.to

URL shortening service with analytics and tracking capabilities

AUTH: APIKEYHTTPSCORS: YESOPEN ↗
// URL SHORTENERS0004

CleanURI

URL shortener service

NO AUTHHTTPSCORS: YESOPEN ↗
// URL SHORTENERS0005

Cutt.ly

URL shortener service

AUTH: APIKEYHTTPSCORS: UNKNOWNOPEN ↗
// URL SHORTENERS0006

Free Url Shortener

Free URL Shortener offers a powerful API to interact with other sites

NO AUTHHTTPSCORS: UNKNOWNOPEN ↗
// URL SHORTENERS0007

Kutt

Free Modern URL Shortener

AUTH: APIKEYHTTPSCORS: YESOPEN ↗
// URL SHORTENERS0008

Manyapis.com

Free URL shortener API with up to 50 requests per day

AUTH: YESHTTPSCORS: YESOPEN ↗
// URL SHORTENERS0009

Mgnet.me

Torrent URL shorten API

NO AUTHHTTPSCORS: NOOPEN ↗
// URL SHORTENERS0010

Ogli

Generate short links like any other shortener but with custom OG/meta tags for perfect previews. Ideal for SPAs, apps, and anyone who wants control over what gets shared.

AUTH: APIKEYHTTPSCORS: YESOPEN ↗
// URL SHORTENERS0011

Rebrandly

Custom URL shortener for sharing branded links

AUTH: APIKEYHTTPSCORS: UNKNOWNOPEN ↗
// URL SHORTENERS0012

Spoo.me

Free URL shortener with custom alias, max-clicks, password protection and advanced analytics support

NO AUTHHTTPSCORS: YESOPEN ↗
// URL SHORTENERS0013

TinyURL

Shorten long URLs

AUTH: APIKEYHTTPSCORS: NOOPEN ↗
// URL SHORTENERS0014

T.LY

URL shortener and link management service

AUTH: APIKEYHTTPSCORS: YESOPEN ↗
// URL SHORTENERS0015

Urlmskr

Easy and fast masked, shortened link creation

NO AUTHHTTPSCORS: UNKNOWNOPEN ↗