tly-url-shortener-api 0.1.0

Python SDK for the T.LY URL Shortener API.

tly-url-shortener-api

Python SDK for the T.LY URL Shortener API.

Features

• Typed Python client with sensible defaults.
• Built-in bearer auth handling.
• Binary or JSON responses for QR endpoints.
• CLI entry point (tly) for quick scripts and terminal usage.
• PyPI-ready packaging (pyproject.toml) and tests.

Installation

pip install tly-url-shortener-api

For local development:

python3 -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate
pip install -e ".[dev]"

Quick Start

from tly_url_shortener import TlyClient

client = TlyClient(api_token="YOUR_TLY_API_TOKEN")

created = client.create_short_link(
    long_url="https://example.com/landing-page",
    description="Campaign link",
    public_stats=True,
)
print(created["short_url"])

expanded = client.expand_short_link(short_url=created["short_url"])
print(expanded["long_url"])

Endpoint Coverage

OneLink Stats Management

• get_onelink_stats
• delete_onelink_stats

ShortLink Management

• create_short_link
• get_short_link
• update_short_link
• delete_short_link
• expand_short_link
• list_short_links
• bulk_shorten_links
• bulk_update_links

ShortLink Stats

• get_link_stats

UTM Preset Management

• create_utm_preset
• list_utm_presets
• get_utm_preset
• update_utm_preset
• delete_utm_preset

OneLink Management

• list_onelinks

Pixel Management

• create_pixel
• list_pixels
• get_pixel
• update_pixel
• delete_pixel

QR Code Management

• get_qr_code
• update_qr_code

Tag Management

• list_tags
• create_tag
• get_tag
• update_tag
• delete_tag

CLI Usage

Set token once:

export TLY_API_TOKEN="YOUR_TLY_API_TOKEN"

Create short link:

tly shorten --long-url "https://example.com"

Expand short link:

tly expand --short-url "https://t.ly/abc123"

Call any client method:

tly call create_tag --data '{"tag":"fall2026"}'

Retrieve QR image:

tly qr --short-url "https://t.ly/abc123" --out qr.png

Development

pytest
ruff check .
python -m build
twine check dist/*

Publish to PyPI

python -m build
twine check dist/*
twine upload dist/*

If you use trusted publishing in GitHub Actions, replace the final twine upload with your CI release workflow.

License

MIT