Requirements
Before you set up the credential, make sure you have an active Bitly account and an API access token from your account settings ready.[3]
Get your Bitly credentials
- Access TokenpasswordRequired
Generic Access Token from the dashboard. Mint once and store securely — do not re-exchange per request.
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Connect Bitly in WEXTL
- Log in to your WEXTL account, add the Bitly node module to your workflow, and click Create new credential.
- Optional: In the Credential name field, enter a name for the credential.
- Enter the authentication credentials you copied from your Bitly account, or follow the on-screen instructions to create the credential.
- If prompted, authenticate your account and confirm access.
- If you want to make changes to your credential in the future, follow the steps in Manage credentials →
Notes
Credentials are org-scoped; share them with teammates from the Credentials picker on any of its nodes.For detailed information on connecting an application, see Connect an application →
Bitly node modules
The list below is a reference of every Bitly node module the integration supports. You will be able to pick any of them on the workflow canvas while building automations.
Each Bitly node module below opens to reveal its input parameters, outputs, and connection requirements.
Get BitlinkSearch
List Group BitlinksSearch
Create BitlinkAction
Delete BitlinkAction
Make an API Calluniversal
Shorten LinkAction
Templates
Look for Bitly templates in the WEXTL template library.
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References
- WEXTL® Bitly Source Code connector implementation.
- Our users use cases and automations.
- Official API Documentation for Bitly.
- WEXTL® visual workflow builder data.
Last updated: Sep 3, 2026 08:02