URL Shortening

URL Shortening APIs

Shorten specific URLs and get original URLs from the shortened URLs.

shorten given url

POST/egov-url-shortening/shortener

Body

application/json

shortenRequest

idstring

urlstring

url to be shortened

validFrominteger (int64)

validTillinteger (int64)

Response

200201401403404

shortened url returned

Body

*/*

string

Request

JavaScriptCurlPythonHTTP

const response = await fetch('/egov-url-shortening/shortener', {
    method: 'POST',
    headers: {
      "Content-Type": "application/json"
    },
    body: JSON.stringify({}),
});
const data = await response.json();

Response

200

text

redirects user to orignal url identified by id

GET/egov-url-shortening/{id}

Path parameters

id*string

The uniqueue id field to find original url

Response

200201401403404

user redirected to original url

Request

JavaScriptCurlPythonHTTP

const response = await fetch('/egov-url-shortening/{id}', {
    method: 'GET',
    headers: {},
});
const data = await response.json();