/Linkify

An intuitive and comprehensive link shortener service made with Laravel

Primary LanguagePHPMIT LicenseMIT

Linkify

Linkify is an intuitive and comprehensive link shortener service made with Laravel 5.6 and PHP 7.1

Features

  • User account management
  • Link usage, tracking, and analytics
  • More soon!

Installation

Requisites

  • PHP 7.x+
  • MySQL
  • Laravel 5.6+
  • Composer
  • Homebrew

Install PHP 7.1 with Homebrew

$ brew update
$ brew install php71

Install Composer with Homebrew

$ brew update
$ brew install composer
$ composer -V

NOTE: You must have MySQL running at this point.

Install source and start server

$ git clone https://github.com/xseano/Linkify.git
$ cd Linkify
$ composer install
$ php artisan serve

Database Setup

  • Make sure you have an empty database ready to be formatted
  • Ensure all database credentials and information are correct in the .env file
$ php artisan migrate

License

See MIT