Fast URL Shortener - Pure Java SE Web Application with embedded web server.
Use java -server -jar UrlShortener.jar to run.
Try it on-line at http://go2.pt/ or download the latest version jar.
- Single Jar Application - no Application server or Database dependencies;
- Refuses abusive Phishing Urls;
- Easily customized with PHP-like smart tags;
- Apache style logging for compatibility with existing tools;
- Integration with Google webmaster tools and PhishTank API;
- Configurable status redirects;
- Light footprint, can run on very constrained systems.
- Included Eclipse Java project;
The current latest stable version is the r11.
You can build the Jar or edit the code in an Java IDE. An Eclipse project is included.
At the source/main/config/ folder you can find the application.properties file with the default configuration.
To customize the install to your liking edit the application.properties file or create a new file at the 'base directory' of your application with new values.
The server configuration can be edited without having to change the source code by editing the following properties in the application.properties file.
| Field | Default value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| server.port | 80 | Port the server will be listening at. |
| server.ip | 0.0.0.0 | Your server IP. |
| server.backlog | 100 | Backlog for waiting connections. |
| server.accessLog | access_log | File where the access log is written. |
| server.version | go2.pt | Version of the server software being run. |
| google-site-verification | Key used by Google Webmaster tools to confirm site ownership. | |
| server.redirect | 301 | HTTP response code for Shortened Urls. Valid values are either 301 or 302. |
| enforce-domain | Must be your site domain plus a '/' |
If you deploy your own Url Shortener you'll want to edit those values for sure.
They control what is displayed in the Url Shortener html.
| Field | Default value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| web.title | URL Shortener | HTML page title tag content. Displayed on the browser tab. |
| web.header | go2.pt | Site logo. |
| web.footer | Download this site source code... | Optional footer text |
The following files can be edited for a deeper customization:
| File | Type | Contents |
|---|---|---|
| src / main / resources / index.html | HTML | Application main page. |
| src / main / resources / screen.css | CSS | Application style and layout. |
| src / main / resources / 404.html | HTML | Error page for invalid links. |
| src / main / resources / ajax.js | JS | Client side ajax script. |
| src / main / resources / robots.txt | Text | Robots file. |
Apache Commons Validator 1.4.0 - http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-validator/
Apache Http-Components - http://hc.apache.org/
Log4j2 - http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/
GNU Affero General Public License.