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Scissor - URL Shortening System Documentation

Overview

Scissor is a powerful URL shortening system designed to provide users with the ability to generate short and customized URLs for easy sharing and tracking. It aims to disrupt the URL shortening industry by offering a user-friendly interface, advanced features, and reliable performance.

Documentation

Postman API Documentation

Scissor Website

Click here to go to our website

Features

URL Shortening

Scissor allows users to shorten long URLs by pasting them into the platform. It automatically generates shortened URLs that are as short as possible, making them convenient for sharing on social media and other channels.

Custom URLs

With Scissor, users can customize their shortened URLs. They have the flexibility to choose their own custom name and personalize the URL to align with their brand or content. This feature is particularly beneficial for individuals and small businesses seeking to create branded links.

QR Code Generation

Scissor offers QR code generation for shortened URLs. Users can generate QR codes for their shortened URLs and download the corresponding images. These QR codes can be used in promotional materials, websites, or other marketing channels to enhance user engagement and interaction.

Analytics

The Analytics feature in Scissor provides users with basic tracking and analytics capabilities. Users can monitor the performance of their shortened URLs, track the number of clicks received, and identify the sources from which the clicks originate. This data helps users gain insights into the effectiveness of their shared links and make informed decisions for optimizing their strategies.

Link History

Scissor maintains a comprehensive link history for each user. This feature allows users to easily access and reuse previously created shortened URLs. Users can search, sort, and filter their link history to efficiently manage their URLs and track their usage over time.

Technologies Used

  • Node.js: The backend of Scissor is built using Node.js, providing a scalable and efficient server-side framework.
  • Express.js: Express.js is used as the web application framework to handle routing and middleware functionalities.
  • MongoDB: Scissor utilizes MongoDB as the database for storing user data, shortened URLs, and analytics information.
  • React: The frontend of Scissor is built using React, enabling a dynamic and responsive user interface.
  • QR Code Generator API: A third-party QR code generator API is integrated to facilitate the generation of QR codes for shortened URLs.

Installation and Setup

For detailed installation and setup instructions, please refer to the Installation Guide provided in the documentation.

Usage

The Scissor documentation provides comprehensive instructions on how to use the platform effectively. It covers topics such as URL shortening, custom URLs, QR code generation, analytics tracking, and managing link history.

Contributions and Support

Scissor welcomes contributions from the developer community. If you encounter any issues, have suggestions, or would like to contribute, please reach out.

For any support or inquiries regarding Scissor, please reach out to me on GitHub.

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