URL Shortener

Last Update

13 December 2012

Regular License

$10

Extended License

$50

Sales

128

There are numerous services out there that let you create small URLs like tinyurl and bit.ly so that you can easily insert into Tweets and other social network updates but sometimes it’s nice to retain brand identity when creating links to your own site.

URL Shortener let’s you create your own short URLs for your domains so users recognize your site instantly, for instance; yoursite.com/YuvbG.

If you wish you can also give users the opportunity to register and create and share their own short URLs and monitor how many visits each link has had. Features / What You Get

Your own URL shortening service. User management system giving users the opportunity to register, login, recover and change password, edit their profiles, create short URLs. Database and file backup CMS for managing backups, users and short URIs

Demonstration For this script I have included just one example that includes all of the features you need to create a complete URL Shortening service. To test the URL Shortener click the links below. The admin email and password is admin@mattlowden.com / adminadmin.

Admin panel Register for account Login Forgot password Change password Log out Edit profile Create Short URL Member list

Tutorials

Admin – Installing

Admin – Changing a Setting

Admin – Performing a Backup

Shortening a URI

Who is this script for? If you would like to shorten URL ’s for business use (in order to retain some brand identity) or for personal (to track how many clicks your URL ’s get) use then this is an ideal script for you. Documentation All of the guides that you need are located in the Mokoala guides section. Installation URL Shortener is built using Mokoala CMS, the Mokoala installation guide covers how to install this script, If you decide to insall this scipt in a sub-directory of the domain root then you will need to change the RewriteBase parameter in the .htaccess file included in the root. For instance if you installed the script in the /url/ directory you would change the RewriteBase to /url/. Facebook Integration In order to enable Facebook logins you will need a Facebook API key. Twitter Integration In order to enable Twitter logins you will need a Twitter API key.