Create Short URL and Get Statistics
detail.loadingPreview
Generates a short URL using YOURLS and retrieves its click statistics.
🚀Ready to Deploy This Workflow?
About This Workflow
Overview
This workflow utilizes the YOURLS node to first create a shortened URL from a provided long URL. Subsequently, it fetches the click statistics associated with that newly created short URL. This is useful for tracking the popularity of links shared through automated processes.
Key Features
- Creates a short URL from a long URL using YOURLS.
- Retrieves click statistics for the generated short URL.
How To Use
- Configure YOURLS Credentials: Ensure your YOURLS API credentials (Base URL and Token) are set up in n8n.
- Set Long URL: In the first YOURLS node, set the
urlparameter to the long URL you wish to shorten. You can use environment variables or merge parameters. - Execute Workflow: Trigger the workflow manually. The output will contain the short URL and its associated statistics.
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
{
"id": "a3fa549d-9cca-42bf-b5ab-93c7697367fa",
"name": "Create Short URL and Get Statistics",
"nodes": 0,
"category": "URL Shortening",
"status": "active",
"version": "1.0.0"
}Note: This is a sample preview. The full workflow JSON contains node configurations, credentials placeholders, and execution logic.
Get This Workflow
ID: a3fa549d-9cca...
About the Author
Free n8n Workflows Official
System Admin
The official repository for verified enterprise-grade workflows.
Statistics
Verification Info
Related Workflows
Discover more workflows you might like
Dub.co URL Shortener (Unverified)
Shortens long URLs using the Dub.co API.
AI-Powered PostgreSQL Data Agent with Conversational Interface
This n8n workflow empowers you to build an intelligent, conversational agent for your PostgreSQL database. Interact with your data using natural language, perform CRUD operations, explore schemas, and generate dynamic visualizations, streamlining data management and access for any user.
Robust Concurrency Control for n8n Workflows with Redis
Prevent simultaneous execution of critical n8n workflows or tasks using a centralized, Redis-backed locking mechanism. This reusable utility workflow ensures data integrity and resource management by allowing other workflows to acquire, check, and release locks.
Weekly Cocktail Inspiration for Your Team
Automatically share engaging cocktail recipes with your team or community every week. This workflow fetches a random recipe, generates a beautiful visual card using Bannerbear, and posts it directly to your Rocket.Chat channel, fostering fun and connection.
AI-Powered Stack Overflow Lead Generation
Unleash the power of AI to automatically scrape valuable lead data from Stack Overflow user profiles. This workflow intelligently identifies and extracts key information like names, locations, skills, and reputation, then seamlessly organizes it into your Google Sheet for effortless lead management.
Automated Multi-Platform Social Media Publisher
Streamline your social media content creation and publishing with this n8n workflow. Simply fill out a web form with your caption, media (image or video), and target platforms, and let n8n automate the posting process across multiple social networks.