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API Endpoints

1. Create Short URL

Method: POST
Path: /su
Authentication: Yes

Description: Creates a shortened version of the original URL. Returns the short URL.

Request Body:

{
"originalUrl": "https://example.com/very/long/path"
}

Response:

{
"shortUrl": "https://your-domain.com/su/Ab12XyZ9"
}

2. Redirect to Original URL

Method: GET
Path: /su/:shortCode
Authentication: No

Description: Redirects the client to the original URL that corresponds to the given short code.

Example URL: GET /su/Ab12XyZ9

Response:

  • 302 Found with a redirection to the original URL.
  • 404 Not Found if the short code does not exist.