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Getting Started

Create a workflow to Expand a Bitlink with the Bitly API. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

  1. Configure the Expand a Bitlink action
    1. Connect your Bitly account
    2. Configure Enter Bitlink url
  2. Select a trigger to run your workflow on HTTP requests, schedules or app events
  3. Deploy the workflow
  4. Send a test event to validate your setup
  5. Turn on the trigger

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Details

This is a pre-built, source-available component from Pipedream's GitHub repo. The component is developed by Pipedream and the community, and verified and maintained by Pipedream.

To contribute an update to an existing component or create a new component, create a PR on GitHub. If you're new to Pipedream component development, you can start with quickstarts for trigger span and action development, and then review the component API reference.

Expand a Bitlink on Bitly
Description:Retrieves information about Bitlink using id. [See the docs here](https://dev.bitly.com/api-reference#expandBitlink)
Version:0.0.1
Key:bitly-expand-bitlink

Code

import bitly from "../../bitly.app.mjs";

export default {
  key: "bitly-expand-bitlink",
  name: "Expand a Bitlink",
  description:
    "Retrieves information about Bitlink using id. [See the docs here](https://dev.bitly.com/api-reference#expandBitlink)",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    bitly,
    bitlinkId: {
      type: "string",
      description: "This is the shortened url",
      label: "Enter Bitlink url",
    },
  },
  async run() {
    const data = {
      bitlink_id: this.bitlinkId,
    };
    return await this.bitly.expandBitlink(data);
  },
};

Configuration

This component may be configured based on the props defined in the component code. Pipedream automatically prompts for input values in the UI and CLI.
LabelPropTypeDescription
BitlybitlyappThis component uses the Bitly app.
Enter Bitlink urlbitlinkIdstring

This is the shortened url

Authentication

Bitly uses OAuth authentication. When you connect your Bitly account, Pipedream will open a popup window where you can sign into Bitly and grant Pipedream permission to connect to your account. Pipedream securely stores and automatically refreshes the OAuth tokens so you can easily authenticate any Bitly API.

Pipedream requests the following authorization scopes when you connect your account:

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