Rebrandly

API

Custom branded URL shortener API

Overview

Rebrandly API enables developers to create, manage, and track custom branded short links programmatically. Key endpoints include link creation (POST /links), retrieval (GET /links/{id}), update (PUT /links/{id}), and click analytics (GET /links/{id}/clicks). Responses are JSON-formatted. Use cases include integrating branded links into marketing tools, social media automation, CRM systems, or CMS platforms—helping businesses maintain brand consistency while measuring engagement metrics like click-through rates and geographic click data.

Example Integration (JavaScript)

script.js JS


fetch('https://developers.rebrandly.com/v1/docs')
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(data => console.log(data))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

Key Features

RESTful API
JSON response format
Custom branded link creation
Click analytics tracking
CRUD operations for links

Frequently Asked Questions

? Is Rebrandly API free to use?

Yes, it offers a free tier with limited requests and features; paid plans unlock higher limits and advanced analytics like geographic click data.

? Does it require an API Key?

Yes, authentication uses an API key obtainable from the Rebrandly developer dashboard.

? What is the response format?

All API responses are in JSON format for seamless integration into applications.

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Tool Info

Pricing Freemium

Category URL Shorteners

Platform Public API

Pros

⊕ Easy integration with tools
⊕ Supports custom domain branding
⊕ Comprehensive engagement analytics
⊕ Flexible freemium pricing tiers

Cons

⊖ Rate limits on free tier
⊖ Advanced features require paid plans
⊖ Requires API key authentication