# url-shortener-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to simplify lengthy URLs and track their performance, as it enables creation of short links with optional tags and expiry, and provides search and statistics functionality. It solves problems related to URL management, sharing, and analytics, making it easier to share and monitor links. Ideal for use cases where concise and trackable links are required, such as marketing campaigns or social media sharing.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/michaelshumshum-url-shortener-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/michaelshumshum-url-shortener-mcp

## Description

Enables URL shortening and management through MCP, allowing creation of short links with optional tags and expiry, search, and stats.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.67
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/gcc832bubu)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/michaelshumshum/url-shortener-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "michaelshumshum-url-shortener-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/michaelshumshum-url-shortener-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/michaelshumshum-url-shortener-mcp/pull`

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