https://github.com/xditya/webshortener

Lightweight Link Shortener.
https://github.com/xditya/webshortener

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Lightweight Link Shortener.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/xditya/webshortener
• Owner: xditya
• License: mit
• Created: 2023-07-31T16:54:47.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2023-12-14T14:26:17.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-04-01T21:12:52.573Z (about 2 months ago)
• Topics: link-shortener, link-shortener-api
• Language: CSS
• Homepage: https://short.xditya.me/
• Size: 117 KB
• Stars: 24
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 20
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# WebShortener

A simple web shortener made with [oak](https://deno.land/x/oak) and [mongo](https://mongodb.com).



# Live Version

You can find a live version of this project [here](https://short.xditya.me).

# API

The API endpoint is `/shorten`, it takes `url` as a query parameter and returns the shortened URL.

Example usage can be found [here](./public/script.js).

# Deploying

You can easily deploy this project to [deno deploy](https://deno.com/deploy).

1. Fork the repository (and give it a star too!)

2. Head on to [deno deploy](https://deno.com/deploy) and login with your GitHub account.

3. Select "WebShortener" from the list of repositories.

4. Choose "main" as the branch, and "api/main.ts" as the entrypoint.

5. Head on to the settings of your app and add your `MONGO_URL`

6. Vist the deployed app and enjoy!

# License

This project is licensed under the [MIT License](./LICENSE).

# Credits

Made with ❤️ by [Aditya](https://xditya.me).