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:aerial_tramway: A modern, powerful, and robust URL shortener
https://github.com/cydrobolt/polr

analytics angular api bootstrap html javascript json json-api laravel lumen-framework modern php url-shortener

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:aerial_tramway: A modern, powerful, and robust URL shortener

Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/cydrobolt/polr
Owner: cydrobolt
License: gpl-2.0
Created: 2013-10-30T01:00:49.000Z (about 11 years ago)
Default Branch: master
Last Pushed: 2024-05-28T19:40:24.000Z (5 months ago)
Last Synced: 2024-09-26T18:24:07.038Z (about 1 month ago)
Topics: analytics, angular, api, bootstrap, html, javascript, json, json-api, laravel, lumen-framework, modern, php, url-shortener
Language: PHP
Homepage: https://polrproject.org
Size: 23.2 MB
Stars: 4,982
Watchers: 139
Forks: 889
Open Issues: 210
Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Contributing: .github/CONTRIBUTING.md
- License: LICENSE

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README

        

:aerial_tramway: A modern, minimalist, and lightweight URL shortener.

[![GitHub license](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-GPLv2%2B-blue.svg)]()

[![GitHub release](https://img.shields.io/github/release/cydrobolt/polr.svg)](https://github.com/cydrobolt/polr/releases)

[![Builds status](https://travis-ci.org/cydrobolt/polr.svg)](https://travis-ci.org/cydrobolt/polr)

[![Docs](https://img.shields.io/badge/docs-latest-brightgreen.svg?style=flat)](http://polr.readthedocs.org/en/latest/)

Polr is an intrepid, self-hostable open-source link shortening web application with a robust API. It allows you to host your own URL shortener, to brand your URLs, and to gain control over your data. Polr is especially easy to use, and provides a modern, themable feel.

[Getting Started](http://docs.polrproject.org/en/latest/user-guide/installation/) - [API Documentation](http://docs.polrproject.org/en/latest/developer-guide/api/) - [Contributing](https://github.com/cydrobolt/polr/blob/master/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md) - [Bugs](https://github.com/cydrobolt/polr/issues) - [IRC](http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=#polr)

### Quickstart

Polr is written in PHP and Lumen, using MySQL as its primary database.

 - To get started with Polr on your server, check out the [installation guide](http://docs.polrproject.org/en/latest/user-guide/installation/). You can clone this repository, or download a [release](https://github.com/cydrobolt/polr/releases).

 - To get started with the Polr API, check out the [API guide](http://docs.polrproject.org/en/latest/developer-guide/api/).

Installation TL;DR: clone or download this repository, set document root to `public/`, create MySQL database, go to `yoursite.com/setup` and follow instructions.

### Demo

To test out the demo, head to [demo.polr.me](http://demo.polr.me) and use the following credentials:

- Username: `demo-admin`

- Password: `demo-admin`

### Upgrading Polr

*Upgrading from 1.x:*

There are breaking changes between 2.x and 1.x; it is not yet possible to automatically upgrade to 2.x.

*Upgrading from 2.x:*

 - Back up your database and files

 - Update by using `git pull` or downloading a release

 - Run `composer install --no-dev -o` to ensure dependencies are up to date

 - Migrate with `php artisan migrate` to ensure database structure is up to date

#### Browser Extensions

* Safari - [Polr.safariextension](https://github.com/cleverdevil/Polr.safariextension)

#### Libraries

* Python - [mypolr](https://github.com/fauskanger/mypolr)

#### Acknowledgements

We would like to thank Oregon State University's Open Source Lab for providing resources for our infrastructure. The Polr website and demo are hosted on their infrastructure.



Thank you to [lastspark](https://thenounproject.com/lastspark/) for providing our logo's icon.

#### Versioning

Polr uses [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/)

#### License

    Copyright (C) 2013-2018 Chaoyi Zha

    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or

    modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License

    as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2

    of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,

    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of

    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the

    GNU General Public License for more details.

    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License

    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software

    Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.