Polr is a quick, modern, and open-source link shortener.
It allows you to host your own URL shortener, to brand your URLs,
and to gain control over your data. It's also GPLv2+ licensed.
Polr is intrepid, easy to use
- Read the installation documentation and get running in no time
- Modern and simple interface to manage your links and control your instance
- Run on your own domain to adjust your branding to perfection
- Use Polr out of the box or fork the code to tweak it to to your needs
- Customise your instance's shortening permissions, redirects, or even its theme
and has a robust API
- Semantic REST API for integration with other services
- Assign new API keys to users automatically, or generate them manually
- Create new links or look up existing links without modifying your breaking your existing code
- For more information, see API docs
Try Polr
- Polr Demo instance: demo.polr.me
- Username: demo-admin or demo-user
- Password: demo-admin or demo-user (same as username)
- Certain features, such as user deletion and password changing are disabled on the demo instance
- Use the demo instance to test the API, the interface, or the admin panel
Interested?
What's in the box?
- written in PHP and powered by the Lumen microframework
- uses Blade templating
- clean MVC architecture
- uses Eloquent ORM (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQLite)
Contribute
Found a bug? Have a good idea for improving Polr? Head over to Polr's GitHub page and create a new ticket or fork. If you just want to chat with fellow developers, visit the IRC channel. You can also directly add issues and feature requests to the issue tracker.
