cyberghost003 / kutt-desktop

A desktop app for the Free Modern URL Shortener. https://kutt.it

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kutt-desktop(🚧 alpha)

Cross platform desktop app to shorten long URLs based on Kutt.it

Features

  • Minimal UI
  • Instant QR Code
  • Cross Platform Support
  • Supports Secure Passwords for URLs
  • History & Incognito Feature
  • Auto Copy Feature
  • Free and Open Source

How to use the desktop app

  • Generate an API Key from https://kutt.it/ after signing up. (Settings page)

  • In order to use this app you need the latest Java Run Time Enviorment which is available for all platforms. Download it from https://oracle.com/

  • After installing the JRE simply run the executable jar file

  • In the main screen simple put the url you want to shorten into the URL field and hit the "Kutt.it" button.The shortend link will be autmatically copied to your clipboard

  • The QR code will automatically generate functionality is also included so that you can get a QR code for your link that can be saved or shared

  • The project is still in alpha stage. More features coming soon.


Screenshots

Note:

  • Kutt.it API permits 50 URLs shortening per day using the API Key.
  • Enable Custom Host option to use with self-hosted kutt
    • Save the self hosted domain in the input (eg: https://mykutt.it)
      • Note: the api endpoint is automatically appended during the api call.
  • Delay at times while shortening might be the issue with Kutt.it API and not with the extension's.

Contributing and Support

View the Contributing guidelines here.

Original Repo: thedevs-network/kutt

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Licence

Code released under the MIT License.

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A desktop app for the Free Modern URL Shortener. https://kutt.it

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