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https://github.com/jefreesujit/urlshorterner

A tool to shorten links and URLs. Create unlimited "Ad-Free" shortened links for free!
https://github.com/jefreesujit/urlshorterner

expressjs javascript nodejs now-sh restdb url-shortener

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A tool to shorten links and URLs. Create unlimited "Ad-Free" shortened links for free!

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# Hurl.cf

Hurl.cf is a free tool to shorten links and URLs. Its totally free to use with unlimited, AD-Free service. Use our URL Shortener to create a shortened link making it easy to remember and share.

- No limits on shortening links
- Fast and secure (runs in https)
- Ad Free service
- Easy to share and remember
- Works in all devices

### New Features

- Support to copy url to clipboard
- Check to validate urls
- API service for shortening urls

### Tech

Hurl.cf uses a number of open source projects to work properly:

* [VannilaJS] - No frameworks! Pure vannila JS for UI actions
* [node.js] - evented I/O for the backend
* [Express] - fast node.js network app framework
* [RestDb.io] - rest based db service to store/retrieve data
* [now.sh] - deploy apps quickly to production

And of course Hurl.cf itself is open source with a [public repository](https://github.com/Jefreesujit/hurl.cf)
on GitHub.

### Development

Want to contribute? Great!

Open your favorite Terminal and run these commands.

```
git clone https://github.com/Jefreesujit/hurl.cf.git
```
```
npm install
```
```
npm start
```

Verify the deployment by navigating to your server address in your preferred browser.

```sh
127.0.0.1:3009
```
or
```sh
http://localhost:3009
```

##### Todos

- Local check for existing shortened urls
- Add loading information
- Add event listeners
- Integrate with Google Analytics

### License
----
MIT