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Popular Ways to Connect Hacker News with TinyURL#
Popular Hacker News and TinyURL Actions#
Retrieves analytics for a specific TinyURL link, including total clicks, geographic breakdowns, and device types. See the documentation
Updates the metadata of an existing TinyURL. See the documentation
Overview of Hacker News#
The Hacker News API on Pipedream allows you to tap into the vibrant pool of stories, comments, and user data from one of tech's favorite forums. By leveraging this API, you can automate the process of extracting data for analysis, tracking mentions of specific topics, or even monitoring the performance of your own submissions. The real power lies in integrating this wealth of information with other services to create custom, automated workflows that save time and keep you informed.
Connect Hacker News#
import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
props: {
hacker_news: {
type: "app",
app: "hacker_news",
}
},
async run({steps, $}) {
return await axios($, {
url: `http://hn.algolia.com/api/v1/search_by_date?query=pipedream`,
})
},
})
Overview of TinyURL#
The TinyURL API lets you shorten URLs seamlessly, which can be particularly useful when dealing with lengthy or complex web addresses. With Pipedream, you can integrate the TinyURL API to create concise, manageable links that can be easily shared, tracked, or embedded in various digital content. Beyond simple URL shortening, using Pipedream's serverless platform enables you to automate workflows that involve generating, distributing, and monitoring TinyURLs in conjunction with other apps and services.
Connect TinyURL#
module.exports = defineComponent({
props: {
tinyurl: {
type: "app",
app: "tinyurl",
}
},
async run({steps, $}) {
return (await require("@pipedream/platform").axios($, {
url: `https://api.tinyurl.com/create/`,
method: `post`,
headers: {
Authorization: `Bearer ${this.tinyurl.$auth.api_token}`,
},
data: {
url: `ftp://www.example.com/my-really-long-link-that-I-need-to-shorten/84378949`,
}
})).data
},
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