The GoToMyURL Web Services let you create GoToMyURL linkis from within other sites and applications. You can use the GoToMyURL Web Services to create GoToMyURL links without leaving your website or user interface.
The GoToMyURL API uses a "REST-Like" Interface over HTTP with either GET or POST requests with parameters URL encoded into the request.
Learn More About REST Requests
http://www.gotomyurl.com/api/v1/
GoToMyURL's API uses REST requests that you can easily construct and test in any HTML browser.
Most GoToMyURL request are made using a GET request. If a method requires a POST request it will be identified as such in this documentation.
All API requets start with the following hostname:
http://www.gotomyurl.com
After the hostname, the request includes the service name:
/api/v1/
Next the request should include the method name followed by a question mark:
add?
The method is followed by the actual query parameters, which take the form argument=value.
Important: Query parameters must be URL encoded.
More information on URL encoding
The following example will create a GoToMyURL links for the following URL:
http://www.google.com/search?q=sbwire
http://www.gotomyurl.com/api/v1/add/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fsearch%3Fq%3Dsbwire
The GoToMyURL Web Service supports the following methods.
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| Add | Add a new GoToMyURL Link |
Currently GoToMyURL does not limit the number of requests you may make to the GoToMyURL Web Service. GoToMyURL does reserve the right to limit or terminate your access to the API for any reason without notice.