STEP 1
Connect Bitly and SEMrush
Save credentials in WEXTL once. We store them encrypted and reuse the authorization across every workflow [3]. No coding or API skills required.
Bitly and SEMrush Integration
Align data between Bitly and SEMrush to automate marketing workflows. Actions made in Bitly integration can trigger sequences of multiple actions inside SEMrush app - automatically, without any line of code.
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How to connect Bitly to SEMrush
Set up your Bitly and SEMrush integration in 3 simple steps [2] — no coding required. Up to 10 minutes setup.
STEP 2
Build a workflow
Paste selected Bitly and SEMrush nodes onto the canvas [4], or describe what you want and WEXTL wires the flow together with AI Builder.
STEP 3
Map your data
Choose which fields need to sync between Bitly and SEMrush. Use filters or leverage a JS custom code step in between — everything is on the canvas.
How does the integration between Bitly and SEMrush work in WEXTL?
WEXTL exposes actions and triggers for Bitly and SEMrush that help you connect apps and automate repetitive tasks [1]. A trigger is an event that happens, an action — a step that performs when the event has occurred.
Bitly actionsSEMrush actions
Bitly modules
- Create BitlinkCreates a new Bitly link with full title, domain, group, and tag options.
- Delete BitlinkDeletes an unedited hash Bitlink permanently.
- Get BitlinkReturns a single Bitly link by its domain and hash identifier.
- List Group BitlinksRetrieves Bitly links belonging to a group with optional filtering.
- Make an API CallPerforms an arbitrary authorized API call against the Bitly API.
- Shorten LinkCreates a short Bitly link from a long URL with minimal options.
- Update BitlinkUpdates title, destination URL, archive status, or tags on an existing Bitly link.
SEMrush modules
- Compare Backlink SummariesRetrieves backlink totals for several targets at once.
- Compare DomainsRetrieves keywords compared across several domains.
- Get API Unit BalanceReturns the remaining API units on the connected account.
- Get Backlink OverviewReturns the backlink totals for a target.
- Get Domain OverviewReturns a domain overview for one regional database.
- Get Keyword MetricsReturns the latest search metrics for one keyword.
- Get Subdomain OverviewReturns the search overview for one subdomain.
- Get Subfolder OverviewReturns the search overview for one subfolder.
- Get URL OverviewReturns the search overview for one URL.
- List AnchorsRetrieves the anchor texts that point at a target.
- List Authority Score ProfileRetrieves how referring domains spread across authority scores.
- List Backlink CategoriesRetrieves the categories assigned to a backlink target.
- List Backlink CompetitorsRetrieves domains with a similar referring-domain profile.
- List Backlink GapRetrieves referring domains compared across several targets.
- List Backlink HistoryRetrieves monthly backlink history for a target.
- List BacklinksRetrieves the backlinks that point at a target.
- List Broad Match KeywordsRetrieves broad-match keywords for a phrase.
- List Domain Ad CopiesRetrieves the distinct ads a domain is running.
- List Domain Ad HistoryRetrieves past paid keywords for a domain.
- List Domain CompetitorsRetrieves domains that compete in paid search or shopping.
- List Domain Organic KeywordsRetrieves the organic keywords a domain ranks for.
- List Domain Organic URLsRetrieves ranking pages or subdomains for a domain.
- List Domain Overview HistoryRetrieves a domain overview over time.
- List Domain Paid KeywordsRetrieves the paid search keywords a domain bids on.
- List Domain Ranks by DatabaseRetrieves a domain overview for each regional database.
- List Indexed PagesRetrieves indexed pages and their backlink counts.
- List Keyword Ad HistoryRetrieves past ads that ran on a keyword.
- List Keyword DifficultyRetrieves how hard it is to rank for one or more keywords.
- List Keyword Metrics by DatabaseRetrieves one keyword's metrics in each regional database.
- List Keyword Metrics for Several KeywordsRetrieves metrics for keywords separated by a semicolon.
- List Organic CompetitorsRetrieves domains that compete in organic search.
- List Organic ResultsRetrieves the organic results for a keyword.
- List Paid ResultsRetrieves the paid results for a keyword.
- List Question KeywordsRetrieves question phrases related to a keyword.
- List Ranked DomainsRetrieves the ranked domains in one regional database.
- List Referring Category ProfileRetrieves the category mix of sites that link to a target.
- List Referring DomainsRetrieves the domains that link to a target.
- List Referring Domains by CountryRetrieves referring domains grouped by country.
- List Referring IPsRetrieves the IP addresses that link to a target.
- List Referring Top-Level DomainsRetrieves referring domains grouped by top-level domain.
- List Related KeywordsRetrieves keywords related to a phrase.
- List Shopping Ad CopiesRetrieves the distinct shopping ads for a domain.
- List Shopping KeywordsRetrieves the shopping keywords a domain shows for.
- List Subdomain Ad CopiesRetrieves the distinct ads for a subdomain.
- List Subdomain Organic KeywordsRetrieves the organic keywords a subdomain ranks for.
- List Subdomain Organic PagesRetrieves the ranking pages on a subdomain.
- List Subdomain Overview HistoryRetrieves a subdomain overview over time.
- List Subdomain Paid KeywordsRetrieves the paid keywords for a subdomain.
- List Subdomain Ranks by DatabaseRetrieves a subdomain overview for each regional database.
- List Subfolder Ad CopiesRetrieves the distinct ads for a subfolder.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about connecting Bitly and SEMrush.
Connect your Bitly and SEMrush accounts once, pick an action in one app and an action in the other, then map the fields so data flows automatically between them. [3]
Example: use Bitly's "Create Bitlink" action to perform SEMrush's "Compare Backlink Summaries" action. Bitly has 7 actions (including Create Bitlink, Delete Bitlink, and Get Bitlink); SEMrush has 60 actions (including Compare Backlink Summaries, Compare Domains, and Get API Unit Balance). Add filters and transforms between steps when you need them. [1]
Yes — pick an action in either app, then an action in the other, and map the fields between them. [2]
No. Bitly-to-SEMrush automations are built visually on the canvas. You can optionally add custom JavaScript with Functions when you need advanced logic. [4]
Yes. Trigger-based automations start the moment Bitly (or SEMrush) fires a new event — webhook-backed apps run within seconds, and polling-only apps re-check on a schedule you control. [7]
A first automation typically takes 5–10 minutes: connect each app's credential once, drop a trigger + action onto the canvas, map the fields, and turn the workflow on.
You can build your Bitly + SEMrush automation on a 3-day trial with every feature unlocked. Cancel anytime. For your protection, a small deposit is charged to your card when your trial starts. It counts toward your first payment and is non-refundable. [8]
References
List of sources used to gather information about the Bitly and SEMrush integration.
- Bitly and SEMrush integration source code, module specs and credentials implementation.
- Our Bitly and SEMrush integration documentation, structured input and output parameters, scopes, and authentication methods.
- Official vendor API documentation for Bitly and SEMrush — used to verify field meanings, authentication flows, and anything our own specs don't fully capture.
- WEXTL® visual workflow builder, anonymized data from our technical support team.
- Bitly integration information
- SEMrush integration information
- WEXTL® Scheduling
- WEXTL® Pricing and Trial
- WEXTL® Apps Library