kikl.co

Who could forget awkward-puffin?

kikl.co is a different kind of link shortener. Instead of making URLs as short as possible, it makes them as memorable as possible.

By default, each link only lasts 24 hours, perfect for quickly transferring a long URL from one device to another 💻📲 or telling people verbally. 😮💬

Stack

• Django web framework
• SQLite
• Vue.js
• Tailwind CSS

Setup

Prerequisite: Install Docker.

1. cp .env.example .env
2. In .env, fill in the required enviornment variables.
3. docker compose up

Resources

• Postman collection

Nginx config

server {

    server_name kikl.co;

    location / {
        proxy_pass http://localhost:8001;
        proxy_set_header Host $host;
        proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
        proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
        proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme;
    }
}