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bitly.com

Bitly is a link management platform for creating shortened links, branded short domains, QR codes, campaigns, and related analytics. It also provides AI-agent access to Bitly functionality through an MCP server.

2 integrations · MCP · REST

Bitly exposes a REST API at `https://api-ssl.bitly.com/v4` and a streamable-HTTP MCP server at `https://api-ssl.bitly.com/v4/mcp`; both require authentication, with the MCP server supporting either Bitly bearer API tokens or OAuth.

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MCP servers1
REST · OpenAPI1
Credentials
Bitly API access tokenbearerGet token ↗

Log in to Bitly, open API settings, enter your Bitly account password, and click Generate token. Copy the token and send it as Authorization: Bearer {token}. Bitly's support article with step-by-step instructions is here.

Bitly OAuth app (client ID and client secret)oauth2Set up OAuth ↗

Log in to Bitly, open Developer settings, click Register new app, complete the emailed registration flow, and Bitly assigns a client_id and client_secret. Use those in Bitly's OAuth web flow via https://bitly.com/oauth/authorize, then exchange the returned code at https://api-ssl.bitly.com/v4/oauth/access_token for a bearer access token. Bitly documents this flow in Authentication.

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