diff --git a/packages/web/lib/networking/mutations/saveUrlMutation.ts b/packages/web/lib/networking/mutations/saveUrlMutation.ts
index bfcb620a2..524ac2add 100644
--- a/packages/web/lib/networking/mutations/saveUrlMutation.ts
+++ b/packages/web/lib/networking/mutations/saveUrlMutation.ts
@@ -2,19 +2,17 @@ import { gql } from 'graphql-request'
 import { gqlFetcher } from '../networkHelpers'
 import { v4 as uuidv4 } from 'uuid'
 
-
-
-type SaveLinkOutput = {
+export type SaveLinkOutput = {
   jobId?: string
   url?: string
   clientRequestId?: string
 }
 
-type SaveResponseData = {
+export type SaveResponseData = {
   saveUrl?: SaveUrlData
 }
 
-type SaveUrlData = {
+export type SaveUrlData = {
   id: string
   url: string
   slug: string
@@ -26,9 +24,7 @@ export async function saveUrlMutation(
 ): Promise<SaveLinkOutput | undefined> {
   const clientRequestId = uuidv4()
   const mutation = gql`
-    mutation SaveUrl(
-      $input: SaveUrlInput!
-    ) {
+    mutation SaveUrl($input: SaveUrlInput!) {
       saveUrl(input: $input) {
         ... on SaveSuccess {
           url
@@ -48,7 +44,7 @@ export async function saveUrlMutation(
         url,
         clientRequestId,
         source: 'add-link',
-      }
+      },
     })
     const output = data as SaveResponseData | undefined
     return {
@@ -56,7 +52,8 @@ export async function saveUrlMutation(
       jobId: output?.saveUrl?.clientRequestId,
       clientRequestId: output?.saveUrl?.clientRequestId,
     }
-  } catch {
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.log('error savingUrl', { error })
     return undefined
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/web/pages/api/save.ts b/packages/web/pages/api/save.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..71d4735d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/web/pages/api/save.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+import type { NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse } from 'next'
+import { SaveResponseData } from '../../lib/networking/mutations/saveUrlMutation'
+import { ssrFetcher } from '../../lib/networking/networkHelpers'
+import { v4 as uuidv4 } from 'uuid'
+
+const saveUrl = async (req: NextApiRequest, url: URL) => {
+  const clientRequestId = uuidv4()
+  const mutation = `
+    mutation SaveUrl($input: SaveUrlInput!) {
+      saveUrl(input: $input) {
+        ... on SaveSuccess {
+          url
+          clientRequestId
+        }
+        ... on SaveError {
+          errorCodes
+          message
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  `
+
+  try {
+    const data = await ssrFetcher({ req }, mutation, {
+      input: {
+        clientRequestId,
+        url: url.toString(),
+        source: 'api-save-url',
+      },
+    })
+
+    const output = data as SaveResponseData | undefined
+    return {
+      url: output?.saveUrl?.url,
+      jobId: output?.saveUrl?.clientRequestId,
+      clientRequestId: output?.saveUrl?.clientRequestId,
+    }
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.log('error savingUrl', { error })
+    return undefined
+  }
+}
+
+// eslint-disable-next-line import/no-anonymous-default-export
+export default async (
+  req: NextApiRequest,
+  res: NextApiResponse
+): Promise<void> => {
+  const urlStr = req.query['url']
+  const url = new URL(urlStr as string)
+  const saveResult = await saveUrl(req, url)
+  console.log('saveResult: ', saveResult)
+  if (saveResult?.jobId) {
+    res.redirect(`/sr/${saveResult?.jobId}`)
+    return
+  }
+
+  res.status(200).send('ok')
+}