URL shortening service from Google
Questions tagged [goo.gl]
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Does the Google URL shortener have a feature similar to Bitly's HTTP request?
I'm using Bitly currently to shorten links via HTTP request. I'd like to do the same through the Goo.gl service because it's free. I can't seem to find any documentation from Google on such a setup. Here's what I'm using with…

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Using goo.gl url shortener without api key. What quota limits are there?
Goo.gl nicely mentions that you have a limit of 1.000.000 when using an API key.
https://developers.google.com/url-shortener/v1/getting_started
// Quotas:
By default, your registered project gets 1,000,000 requests per day for the URL Shortener API…

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Google URL Shortener history without User Authentication?
I have been reading all over the Internet, but can't find an example of listing my account's history (i.e. the links that I have shortened) without using OAuth2.0.
So, I was wondering, does anyone know if I can download my history without having…

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Goo.gl link shortener with Scribe - authentication issues
I am trying to use a URL shortener, with Scribe, based on this example.
However, I want to make sure I can track the visits which my short URL gets, which means it must be unique. To create unique links, I need to authenticate with Google, as per…

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How set Header with Net::Http for Goo.gl Shorten service?
Like describe in API Goo.gl
Manualy curl work perfectly :
curl https://www.googleapis.com/urlshortener/v1/url \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"longUrl": "http://www.rubyinside.com/"}'
Bu when i try to make this in Net::Http…

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Getting a section of an NSString
In my app i'm creating now i use goo.gl's url shortener api to shorted urls. I have it nearly working, I can send the longUrl to retrieve the short one in a NSString but it's in this format:
{
"kind": "urlshortener#url",
"id":…

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goo.gl shortening api: shorten via GET request
Is it possible to shorten a URL using the Goo.gl shortening api with a GET request? Their only instructions are for POST and it doesn't make much sense that they wouldn't have a way to do this via GET.

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Google URL Shortener API Issues
I have been able to successfully shorten my custom URLs using https://goo.gl/ howsoever, using their API seems to be presenting many challenges. One being that it fails for non-https URLs. Another one is that it works fine for the code below when…

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Missing short urls created via Campaign URL Builder in goo.gl dashboard
If you create short URL directly via goo.gl , you can track all links at one place in goo.gl dashboard.
However goo.gl do not shows short url created via Campaign URL builder.
https://ga-dev-tools.appspot.com/campaign-url-builder/
In above builder…

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Google link shortener user agent
I'm having some issues finding out a way to block the logic on my PHP page from being triggered when google visits it to shorten the url, we used to use bitly and knew their user agent string, so we could target it and just not preform anything when…

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Is there any way to shorten url by goo.gl by javascript
I want to add a button at my webpage, when I click the button it will try to locate goo.gl and input the current url.
How could I use goo.gl service by javascript?
FYI:
I found somthing at here…

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Tel:// URL tracking and goo.gl
I'm currently using Goo.gl to keep track of various ads I'm posting on the internet. I would like to do the same with phone number links (ex: href="tel:15555555555") but I'm completely lost on how to do this.
I'm basically trying to keep track of my…

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Use goo.gl URL shortener when a Google Sheet is open
My goal is to turn automatically the (very) long share links generate by Google drive for his documents in the short url: goo.gl/code
I found the beautiful script from Jacob Jan Tunistra here, but that post is now closed.
Jacob's code works like a…

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Is there anyway to email me when someone access my goo.gl shorten link?
I have a shortened link and I want to be warned when someone access it.
I searched over the internet but cannot found anything.

Guilherme Vaz
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Php Goo.gl Url Shortener In Mysql_Fetch_Array
im trying to use Goo.gl class(url shortener) in my mysql query.
im getting 10 line from database via mysql_fetch_array; and need to create url for all lines.
as like this:
while ($f = mysql_fetch_array($q)) {
$short_url =…

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