bitlyapi

This is the API of bitly.com

Installation

To install via NPM type the following: npm install bitlyapi

You can also install via git by cloning: git clone https://github.com/kishanmadhesiya/bitly.git /path/to/bitly

Usage

This library uses the API provided by bitly and requires an OAuth token to use. To get your access token, visit https://bitly.com/a/oauth_apps (under Generic Access Token)

See http://dev.bitly.com/ for format of returned objects from the API

Code

// For ES2015/ES6

import Bitly from 'bitlyapi';

let bitly = new Bitly('<YOUR ACCESS TOKEN>');

bitly.shorten('http://nodejs.org', (response) => {
  console.log(response);
}, (error) => {
  console.log(error);
});


// For ES5

var Bitly = require('bitlyapi');
var bitly = new Bitly('<YOUR ACCESS TOKEN>');

bitly.shorten('https://github.com/kishanmadhesiya/bitly')
  .then(function(response) {
    var short_url = response.data.url
    // Do something with data
  }, function(error) {
    throw error;
  });

Tests

To run tests type npm test. For coverage type npm run coverage

Bit.ly Features

This module is limited to the following API methods:

• shorten
• expand
• clicks / clicks_by_minute / clicks_by_day
• referrers
• countries
• bitly_pro_domain
• lookup
• info
• history
• link_edit

This is updated version of https://www.npmjs.com/package/bitly