U301 URL Shortener MCP Server
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# U301 URL Shortener MCP Server
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Use MCP Server to create short URLs.
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## Supported Params
* `url` - The URL to shorten
* `slug` - (optional) The slug of the URL
* `expiredAt` - (optional) The expiration date for the URL, for example `2026-03-13T00:00:00Z`
* `password` - (optional) The password to access the URL
* `comment` - (optional) The comment to display in Dashboard
## Environment Variables
* `U301_API_KEY` - The U301 API key, required for creating short URLs
* `DOMAIN` - (optional) The short URL domain, leave blank for the default domain
* `WORKSPACE_ID` - (optional) Which workspace to use, leave blank for the default workspace
## How to use
- Step 1: Create an API in [U301 Dashboard](https://u301.com)
- Step 2: (Optional) Add your own domain by connecting to Cloudflare
- Step 3: Add this MCP Server config
```jsonc
{
"mcpServers": {
"u301-url-shortener": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@u301/mcp"
],
"env": {
"U301_API_KEY": "<Your-U301-API-Key>",
// "DOMAIN": "<optional-custom-domain>",
// "WORKSPACE_ID": "<optional-workspace-id>"
}
}
}
}
```
Now you can tell AI (cursor, windsurf)
> Replace the long URLs in the comments of this file with meaningful and memorable short URLs.
## License
The MIT License
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Official Website: [https://u301.com](https://u301.com)
TDQS
Scored across 1 tool
With only one tool, there is no possibility of confusion or overlap between tools. The tool has a single, clear purpose: batch shortening URLs with various customization options.
There is only one tool name, so consistency is inherently perfect. The naming follows a descriptive verb_noun pattern (u301_shortening_urls_in_bulk) that clearly indicates its function.
A single tool for a URL shortener server is too few for the apparent scope. While batch shortening is useful, the lack of tools for individual URL operations (e.g., create, retrieve, update, delete, list) or analytics makes the surface feel incomplete and thin for the domain.
The tool set is severely incomplete for a URL shortener domain. It only supports batch creation of shortened URLs, with no tools for retrieving, updating, deleting, listing, or analyzing existing short links, creating significant gaps that will hinder agent workflows.