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PATCH
/
links
/
{alias}
Update link details
curl --request PATCH \
  --url https://ishortn.ink/api/v1/links/{alias} \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'x-api-key: <api-key>' \
  --data '{
  "url": "https://new-destination.com",
  "expiresAfter": null
}'
{
  "shortLink": "https://ishortn.ink/newAlias",
  "url": "https://new-destination.com",
  "alias": "newAlias",
  "expiresAt": "2024-12-31T23:59:59Z",
  "expiresAfter": null
}

Authorizations

​
x-api-key
string
header
required

Path Parameters

​
alias
string
required

The alias of the shortened link.

Query Parameters

​
domain
string

The domain of the shortened link. If not provided, the default domain will be used.

Body

application/json
​
url
string<url>

The new destination URL.

​
alias
string

The new custom alias for the shortened link.

​
expiresAt
string<date-time> | null

The new date and time when the link expires. Use null to remove expiration date.

​
expiresAfter
integer | null

The new number of clicks after which the link expires. Use null to remove click limit.

Response

Link updated successfully

​
shortLink
string

The shortened link.

​
url
string

The original URL.

​
alias
string

The alias of the shortened link.

​
expiresAt
string<date-time> | null

The expiration date and time of the link.

​
expiresAfter
integer | null

The number of clicks after which the link expires.

​
isProtected
boolean

Indicates if the link is password protected (relevant for creation response).