Update a Short Link. with Short.io API

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Getting Started#

Create a workflow to Update a Short Link. with the Short.io API. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

Configure the Update a Short Link. action
1. Connect your Short.io account
2. Select a Link
3. Select a Domain
4. Configure Original URL
5. Optional- Configure Path
6. Optional- Configure Title
7. Optional- Configure Tags
8. Optional- Configure Allow duplicates
9. Optional- Configure Expires at
10. Optional- Configure Expired URL
11. Optional- Configure iPhone URL
12. Optional- Configure Android URL
13. Optional- Configure password
14. Optional- Configure UTM Source
15. Optional- Configure UTM Medium
16. Optional- Configure UTM Campaign
17. Optional- Configure UTM Term
18. Optional- Configure UTM Content
19. Optional- Configure Cloaking
20. Optional- Select a Redirect type
Select a trigger to run your workflow on HTTP requests, schedules or app events
Deploy the workflow
Send a test event to validate your setup
Turn on the trigger

Integrations#

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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.

Update a Short Link. on Short.io

Description:Update original url, title or path for existing URL by id. [See the docs](https://developers.short.io/reference/linksbylinkidpost).

Version:0.0.1

Key:short-update-a-link

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Code#

import shortApp from "../../short.app.mjs";
import common from "../common/common.mjs";
import lodash from "lodash";

export default {
  key: "short-update-a-link",
  name: "Update a Short Link.",
  description: "Update original url, title or path for existing URL by id. [See the docs](https://developers.short.io/reference/linksbylinkidpost).",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    shortApp,
    shortLink: {
      propDefinition: [
        shortApp,
        "link",
      ],
    },
    ...common.props,
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const url = new URL(this.shortLink);
    const domain = url.host;
    const path = url.pathname.split("/").join("");
    const linkInfo = await this.shortApp.getLinkInfo(domain, path);

    const param = lodash.pick(this, [
      "domain",
      "originalURL",
      "path",
      "title",
      "tags",
      "allowDuplicates",
      "expiresAt",
      "expiredURL",
      "iphoneURL",
      "androidURL",
      "password",
      "utmSource",
      "utmMedium",
      "utmCampaign",
      "utmTerm",
      "utmContent",
      "cloaking",
      "redirectType",
    ]);

    const link = await this.shortApp.updateLink($, linkInfo.idString, param);
    $.export("$summary", `Successfully updated the link: ${link.secureShortURL}`);
    return link;
  },
};

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.

Label	Prop	Type	Description
Short.io	`shortApp`	`app`	This component uses the Short.io app.
Link	`shortLink`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Domain	`domain`	`string`	Select a value from the drop down menu.
Original URL	`originalURL`	`string`	Link, which you want to shorten.
Path	`path`	`string`	Optional path part of newly created link. If empty - it will be generated automatically.
Title	`title`	`string`	Title of created URL to be shown in short.io admin panel.
Tags	`tags`	`string[]`	Specify the tags of your link.
Allow duplicates	`allowDuplicates`	`boolean`	Specify whether to allow repeated links to be registered.
Expires at	`expiresAt`	`string`	Link expiration date, use `yyyy-mm-dd` format. If no expiration date is given (default), link will never expire.
Expired URL	`expiredURL`	`string`	URL to redirect when the link is expired.
iPhone URL	`iphoneURL`	`string`	If users open the URL with iPhone, they will be redirected to this URL.
Android URL	`androidURL`	`string`	If users open the URL with Android, they will be redirected to this URL
password	`password`	`string`	Requires Personal plan. Password to be asked when user visits a link. This password will not be stored in plain text, we will hash it with salt.
UTM Source	`utmSource`	`string`	The referrer: (e.g. google, newsletter).
UTM Medium	`utmMedium`	`string`	Marketing medium: (e.g. cpc, banner, email).
UTM Campaign	`utmCampaign`	`string`	Product, promo code, or slogan (e.g. spring_sale).
UTM Term	`utmTerm`	`string`	Identify the paid keywords.
UTM Content	`utmContent`	`string`	Use to differentiate ads.
Cloaking	`cloaking`	`boolean`	Specify whether to cloak the link.
Redirect type	`redirectType`	`integer`	Select a value from the drop down menu:`{ "label": "301 Moved Permanently", "value": 301 }{ "label": "302 Found", "value": 302 }{ "label": "303 See Other", "value": 303 }{ "label": "307 Temporary Redirect", "value": 307 }{ "label": "308 Permanent Redirect", "value": 308 }`