Create sophisticated shortened URLs with advanced targeting and tracking capabilities using the BioURL.link API
Overview
This n8n workflow provides a powerful webhook-based URL shortening service that integrates with BioURL.link's comprehensive link management platform. Transform any long URL into a smart, trackable short link with advanced targeting features through a simple HTTP POST request.
Key Features
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Smart URL Shortening : Create custom short URLs with optional passwords and expiry dates
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Geo-targeting : Redirect users to different URLs based on their geographic location
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Device Targeting : Serve different content to iPhone, Android, or other device users
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Language Targeting : Customize redirects based on user language preferences
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Deep Linking : Automatically redirect mobile users to app store or native apps
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Custom Meta Tags : Set custom titles, descriptions, and images for social media sharing
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Analytics & Tracking : Integrate tracking pixels and campaign parameters
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Splash Pages : Create branded landing pages before redirects
How It Works
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Webhook Trigger : Send a POST request to the
/shorten-link endpoint
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API Integration : Workflow processes the request and calls BioURL.link's API
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Response : Returns the shortened URL with all configured features
Setup Requirements
- BioURL.link account and API key
- Replace
"Bearer YOURAPIKEY" in the HTTP Request node with your actual API key
- Customize the JSON body parameters as needed for your use case
Use Cases
- Marketing campaigns with geo-specific landing pages
- Mobile app promotion with automatic app store redirects
- A/B testing with device or language-based targeting
- Social media sharing with custom preview metadata
- Time-sensitive promotions with expiry dates
- Password-protected internal links
Technical Details
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Trigger : Webhook (POST to
/shorten-link )
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API Endpoint :
https://biourl.link/api/url/add
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Response : Complete shortened URL data
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Authentication : Bearer token required
Perfect for marketers, developers , and businesses needing advanced URL management capabilities beyond basic shortening services.
