RISTEK.Link

No config, no log-ins, open-source, customizable url shortener. Paste-shorten-copy, that's it.

Installation (both front-end and back-end)

1. Use yarn or npm to install the dependency

yarn \\ npm install

2. Start the development server

yarn dev \\ npm run dev

3. Open http://localhost:3000 on your browser.

Architecture

The architecture of this product is consisted of 2 parts:

frontend is the folder containing the front end part of the app. It's a React app that has a serverless function that communicates with the server to do the actual storage and retrieval process of the shorten url. It is then

Stacks

- Next.JS (main React app framework)
- Typescript (language used)
- Tailwind CSS (utility css classes used to style and theme the app)
- Chakra-UI (UI components used at various places, including toasts and some entrance animation)

server is the folder containing the serverless function running on Cloudflare Workers to execute the shortening and retrieval process, Cloudflare K/V is then used as a distributed edge database to store every single urls.

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

Please make sure to update tests as appropriate.

License

MIT