thealamu / trim

Open source URL shortening service

Trim - URL Shortener

Trim is a URL shortener built with golang using a redis backing database(WIP!...stores data in memory for now). An instance is deployed at trim.ly.

Features

• Fast API response and redirect
• Statistics for your URLs - See how frequently users access your website
• Private deploys, it's free and open source
• Extendability, you can hot swap backing services such as the database

API 🚀

• GET /
• POST /trim

Development

Requirements

• Go
• Redis

Build

Isolated dependencies, it's easy to build from source.

go get github.com/thealamu/trim

Testing

cd trim
go test ./...

Contributing

Start by forking this project, we would love to receive your pull requests.