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Ask HN: what URL shortener do you use?
I need a shortener to get links into text messages we're sending. There's like a zillion shortener services. I need one with a decent API. Any suggestions?
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- gatsby 14y agogoo.gl - https://developers.google.com/url-shortener/v1/getting_started https://developers.google.com/url-shortener/v1/getting_start... or su.pr - http://www.stumbleupon.com/help/business-tools/supr/supr-api/ http://www.stumbleupon.com/help/business-tools/supr/supr-api...
- deadfall 14y agohttp://dev.bitly.com/ http://dev.bitly.com/ It is robust and well documented.
- wanghq 14y agoyes, it's probably the mostly widely used one though it had an outage last Sunday. Unless you want to invent your own, you should try bit.ly.
- 27182818284 14y agoBit.ly. I used it before any others and I've never had a reason to switch. shrug
- brutuscat 14y agobit.ly