advkr-io

advkr-io is a simple and lightweight URL shortener built using the Deno Fresh framework and Deno KV. This project aims to provide a cost-effective solution for URL shortening while offering additional features such as QR code generation.

Features

• URL Shortening: Easily shorten long URLs.
• QR Code Generation: Automatically generate QR codes for shortened URLs.
• Search Functionality: Filter and search through shortened URLs based on user input.
• Lightweight: Designed to be efficient and cost-effective in terms of database usage.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Deno (version 1.21 or later)
• Fresh framework

Installation

1. Clone the repository: ```bash git clone https://github.com/crowlsyong/advrk-io.git cd advkr-io ```

2. Start the development server: ```bash deno task start ```

Deployment

This project uses Deno Deploy and Cloudflare for deployment. Follow these steps to set it up:

1. Deploy the project on dash.deno.dev.
2. In the project deployment settings on dash.deno.dev, get the DNS information from the domain area.
3. Configure your DNS to use custom settings and update it with the DNS info obtained from dash.deno.dev.

Project Structure

• components: Contains reusable Preact components.
• islands: Contains interactive Preact components that need hydration.
• routes: Defines the application's routing and API endpoints.
• static: Contains static assets such as images and styles.
• dev.ts: Development server configuration file.
• fresh.gen.ts: Generated file by the Fresh framework.
• import_map.json: Manages import mappings for dependencies.
• main.ts: Main entry point of the application.

Usage

1. Open your browser and navigate to `http://localhost:8000\`.
2. Enter a long URL to shorten it.
3. Use the provided short URL or the generated QR code.

Search Functionality

To search for a specific URL, use the search bar on the main page. The search functionality filters the list of shortened URLs based on the input provided.

Deno KV

This project leverages Deno KV for efficient and cost-effective data storage. Special thanks to the To-Do list example that helped inspire and kickstart this project.

Continuous Integration

This project uses GitHub Actions for continuous integration. A build step is included in the GitHub Actions workflow to ensure that the project is built and tested before deployment.

Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please follow these steps to contribute:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch (`git checkout -b feature/YourFeature`).
3. Make your changes.
4. Commit your changes (`git commit -m 'Add some feature'`).
5. Push to the branch (`git push origin feature/YourFeature`).
6. Open a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgments

• Deno
• Fresh
• Preact
• Tailwind CSS