Google URL Shortener

This package is supposed to communicate between API of Google URL Shortener to your app.

Installation

You can run this package to use the package

npm install --save react-native-google-shortener

How to use the package

The first thing you need to do is set the Google API key. You can obtain to your Google Developer Console.

const { setKey, shorten, expand } = require('react-native-google-shortener');

setKey('your google api key');

Shorten URL

Then, to shorten your long URL, you can use this code.

shorten('https://mgufron.com').then(response => {
  console.log('shorten url', response.id);
  console.log('long url', response.longUrl);
})

Expand Shortened URL

// first argument should shortened url
expand('https://goo.gl/').then(response => {
  console.log(response.id);
  console.log(response.longUrl);
});

Full example code would be something like this

const { setKey, shorten } = require('react-native-google-shortener');
setKey('your google api key');
shorten('https://mgufron.com').then(response => {
  // do your thing
  console.log('shorten url', response.id);
  console.log('long url', response.longUrl);
});
expand('https://goo.gl/alskd').then(response => {
  console.log(response.id);
  console.log(response.longUrl);
  console.log(response.status);
});
// include projection or analytics
expand('https://goo.gl/alkaslk').then(response => {
  console.log(response.id);
  console.log(response.longUrl);
  console.log(response.status);
  console.log(response.analytics);
})

Contribution

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