Welcome to the URL-Shortener project! This application allows you to shorten URLs efficiently and securely with additional features such as API keys, custom URLs, and comprehensive link management.
- API Keys for External Access: Generate API keys to access the URL shortening service programmatically.
- Automatic Link Deactivation: Links can automatically deactivate after a certain time or after being accessed by a set number of unique users.+
- Custom Expiration Dates: Allow users to set custom expiration dates for their shortened URLs.
- Dashboard: View all URLs, their access counts, and more in a user-friendly dashboard.
- Custom Short URLs: Logged-in users can create custom short URLs; non-logged-in users receive a randomly generated URL.
- Google Safe Browsing Integration: URLs are scanned using Google Safe Browsing to ensure they are not malicious.
- URL Validation: Regular users can validate URLs through an external site to ensure safety.
- Login Security: Accounts are locked after multiple failed login attempts to prevent unauthorized access.
- SSO Logins: Integrate single sign-on (SSO) options with GitHub, Google, etc.
- Frontend Redesign: Overhaul the frontend with a new design for improved user experience.
- Backend Refactor: Refactor the backend to Java 21, adhering to best practices.
- Easy Deploy: Streamline the deployment process for ease of use.
- Caching Database: Implement database caching to provide faster responses.
- Improved API Documentation: Enhance the API documentation for better clarity and usability.
- Backend: Java, Spring Boot
- Frontend: Angular, Angular Material, Bootstrap
- Database: Postgres
- QR Code Generation: Automatically generate QR codes for each shortened URL for easy sharing.
- User Roles and Permissions: Implement user roles (e.g., admin, editor, viewer) with different levels of access and control.
- Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): Enhance security by adding two-factor authentication for user logins.
- URL Categorization: Allow users to categorize and tag their URLs for better organization.
- Bulk URL Shortening: Enable users to shorten multiple URLs at once through batch processing.
- Link Preview: Show a preview of the destination website before redirection.
- Integration with Other Services: Integrate with popular services like Slack, Discord, and Microsoft Teams for easier sharing and notifications.
- Dark Mode: Add a dark mode option for the dashboard to reduce eye strain and improve usability in low-light environments.
We welcome contributions from the community!
This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.
For questions, issues, or feature requests, please open an issue on GitHub or contact me directly via email.
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