Use Case
Shorten is a powerful AI agent skill that extends your assistant with new capabilities. Shorten URLs using is.gd (no auth required). Returns a permanent short link. This guide walks you through installing Shorten, configuring it for your setup, and running your first commands β so you can start getting value in minutes.
Install Shorten: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install shorten
Restart your AI client (Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, or OpenClaw)
Type a natural language request related to general tools to trigger Shorten
Review the output and refine your prompt for better results
Combine Shorten with other skills to build multi-step workflows
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing Shorten
Help me get started with Shorten
What can Shorten do for my general tools workflow?
Show me an example of using Shorten
Select your agent
Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install shortenOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install shortenβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/shorten/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.