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shorten – OpenClaw Skill
shorten is an OpenClaw Skills integration for coding workflows. Shorten URLs using is.gd (no auth required). Returns a permanent short link.
Skill Snapshot
| name | shorten |
| description | Shorten URLs using is.gd (no auth required). Returns a permanent short link. OpenClaw Skills integration. |
| owner | kesslerio |
| repository | kesslerio/url-shortener |
| language | Markdown |
| license | MIT |
| topics | |
| security | L1 |
| install | openclaw add @kesslerio/url-shortener |
| last updated | Feb 7, 2026 |
Maintainer

name: shorten description: Shorten URLs using is.gd (no auth required). Returns a permanent short link.
Shorten
Quickly shorten URLs using the is.gd service. No API key or account required.
Usage
shorten "https://example.com/very/long/url"
Examples
Standard usage:
shorten "https://google.com"
# Output: https://is.gd/O5d2Xq
Notes
- Links are permanent.
- No analytics dashboard (simple redirect).
- Rate limits apply (be reasonable).
OpenClaw Shorten Skill
Quickly shorten URLs using is.gd directly from OpenClaw.
Features
- Zero setup: No API key or account required
- Permanent links: URLs don't expire
- Privacy: No tracking dashboards or analytics
Installation
npx clawdhub install shorten
Usage
shorten <url>
Example:
shorten https://github.com/kesslerio/openclaw
# Output: https://is.gd/example
License
Apache-2.0
Repository
https://github.com/kesslerio/url-shortener-openclaw-skill
Registry
Permissions & Security
Security level L1: Low-risk skills with minimal permissions. Review inputs and outputs before running in production.
Requirements
- OpenClaw CLI installed and configured.
- Language: Markdown
- License: MIT
- Topics:
FAQ
How do I install shorten?
Run openclaw add @kesslerio/url-shortener in your terminal. This installs shorten into your OpenClaw Skills catalog.
Does this skill run locally or in the cloud?
OpenClaw Skills execute locally by default. Review the SKILL.md and permissions before running any skill.
Where can I verify the source code?
The source repository is available at https://github.com/openclaw/skills/tree/main/skills/kesslerio/url-shortener. Review commits and README documentation before installing.
