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# Sgot
Sgot is a lightwaight, self-hostable open-source link shortening web application with a Restful API. It allows you to host your own URL shortener to gain control over you data. Shrt is inspired by [Polr](https://polr.me/index.php), a php based url shortener.
## Features
- [x] No duplicated URL
- [x] Simple UI
- [x] Simple database Json file
- [x] Restful API
- [x] Simple Click Statistik
- [ ] Delete URL
- [ ] Login
## API
To authenticate a user to Polr, you will need to provide an API key along with each request to the Polr API, as a GET or POST parameter. (e.g ``?key=API_KEY_HERE``)
### /api/v1/action/shorten
Arguments:
* ``url``: the URL to shorten (e.g https://google.com)
* ``custom_ending`` [not now supported] (optional): a custom ending for the short URL. If left empty, no custom ending will be assigned.
Short an URL
```
GET: http://example.com/api/action/shorten?key=API_KEY_HERE&url=http://example.de/shortening/main?q=5x
Response:
{ "action": "shorten",
"result": "https://example.com/5kq" }
```
### /api/v1/action/lookup
Arguments:
* ``url_ending``: the link ending for the URL to look up. (e.g 5ga)
Lookup for existing URL
```
GET: http://example.com/api/action/lookup?key=API_KEY_HERE&url_ending=5kq
Response:
{ "action":"lookup",
"result": {
"long_url": "http://example.de/shortening/main?q=5x",
"created_at": "2017-05-12 22:48:40.997520107 +0200 CEST",
"clicks":"0"
}
}
```
## ToDo
* Add more Statistik details like the clicks from Country and Referer.
* Implements the correct HTTP Error Codes
* Add config File
* Secure the API with API Key [optional]