If you're managing more than 50 links manually, you need automation. The yLink.pro API lets you programmatically create short links, generate QR codes, and pull analytics - all free, at 30 requests/minute.
yLink.pro API:
- Rate limit: 30 requests/minute
- Auth: Bearer token
- Endpoints: URLs, QR codes, Campaigns, Channels, Pixels, Domains
- Format: REST JSON
- Cost:
- Docs: ylink.pro/developers
- Rate limit: 30 requests/minute
- Auth: Bearer token
- Endpoints: URLs, QR codes, Campaigns, Channels, Pixels, Domains
- Format: REST JSON
- Cost:
- Docs: ylink.pro/developers
What You Can Automate
- Link per product - new product added → auto-generate short link
- QR codes bulk - generate 500 QR codes for 500 locations
- Reports - pull analytics weekly, compile into client reports
- Link rotation - change destination at scheduled times
- CRM integration - new lead → personalized short link auto-created
Code Example
// Create short link via API
const response = await fetch('https://ylink.pro/api/url/add', {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY',
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
},
body: JSON.stringify({
url: 'https://yoursite.com/product',
custom: 'product-name'
})
});
const response = await fetch('https://ylink.pro/api/url/add', {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY',
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
},
body: JSON.stringify({
url: 'https://yoursite.com/product',
custom: 'product-name'
})
});
API Cost Comparison
| Platform | API Access | Monthly Cost |
|---|---|---|
| yLink.pro | Full API (30 req/min) | |
| Bitly | API | /mo minimum |
| Rebrandly | API | /mo |
| Short.io | API | /mo |
We automated short link generation for our 2,000-product catalog. A script runs whenever a new product is added and creates a tracked short link + QR code. Marketing team never touches a link manually anymore. All via yLink.pro free API.
- CTO, e-commerce platform
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