Jo4 - URL Shortener & Analytics API for Openclaw

A developer-first URL shortener with built-in QR code generation and robust link analytics.

anandrathnas
v1.0.0
Feb 1, 2026
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Install & Download

1. ClawHub CLI

The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.

npx clawhub@latest install jo4

2. Manual Installation

Copy the skill folder to one of these locations

Global
~/.openclaw/skills/
Workspace
<project>/skills/

Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled

3. Prompt Installation

Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.

Help me install jo4 using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).

Prefer to download?

Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.

What is Jo4 - URL Shortener & Analytics API?

Jo4 is a comprehensive URL management platform designed for developers and marketers who need more than just a simple short link. By integrating this tool via Openclaw Skills, users can programmatically shorten URLs, generate custom aliases, and instantly create QR codes for any destination. It offers a professional-grade API that handles everything from basic link redirection to complex campaign tracking with UTM parameters.

Beyond simple shortening, Jo4 provides deep insights into link performance. It tracks click-through rates, geographic data, device types, and referral sources, making it an essential component for data-driven decision-making. Whether you are building an automated marketing pipeline or managing internal documentation links, Jo4 streamlines the process within the Openclaw ecosystem.

Jo4 - URL Shortener & Analytics API Use Cases

  • Shortening long, complex URLs for cleaner sharing in emails, social media, or documentation.
  • Generating dynamic QR codes for physical marketing materials or event check-ins.
  • Tracking marketing campaign performance using integrated UTM parameters.
  • Creating time-sensitive links that automatically expire after a specific timestamp.
  • Securing sensitive links with mandatory password protection before redirection.

How Jo4 - URL Shortener & Analytics API Works

  1. The skill authenticates with the Jo4 API using a secure API key provided in the environment settings.
  2. A request is sent to the API containing the destination URL and optional metadata like titles, custom slugs, or expiration times.
  3. The Jo4 service processes the request and returns a unique slug and a shortened URL.
  4. Simultaneously, a dedicated QR code endpoint is generated for the new short link for immediate use.
  5. As users click the link, the system captures telemetry data, which can be retrieved later for real-time analytics reporting.

Jo4 - URL Shortener & Analytics API Setup

To use this skill within the Openclaw Skills framework, you must configure your environment with a valid API key.

  1. Obtain your API key from the Jo4 dashboard.
  2. Set the environment variable in your terminal or configuration file:
export JO4_API_KEY="your-api-key"

Jo4 - URL Shortener & Analytics API Data Schema & Taxonomy

The Jo4 skill manages data through a structured response format that includes link metadata and tracking identifiers. Key data points include:

Attribute Description
slug The unique 16-character identifier for the shortened link.
fullShortUrl The complete URL ready for public sharing.
qrCodeUrl Direct link to the generated QR code image (PNG/SVG).
stats Metadata containing total clicks, geographic distribution, and device breakdown.
expirationTime Unix timestamp indicating when the link becomes inactive.

Jo4 - URL Shortener & Analytics API Advanced Features

  • UTM Parameter Integration: Automatically attach source, medium, and campaign data to links for granular marketing tracking.
  • Password Protection: Add an extra layer of security to shortened links with custom passwords (4-128 characters).
  • Custom Aliases: Define specific alphanumeric slugs to maintain brand consistency rather than using random strings.
  • High-Throughput Rate Limits: Scales from basic usage to Pro plans supporting up to 10,000 requests per minute for enterprise-level automation.

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