Pixli

Simple URL shortener compatible with ShareX.

Demo: https://pixli.enesgenc.dev

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Features

• Shorten URLs with optional expiration
• User authentication via GitHub
• ShareX integration

Quick Start (Docker)

1. Create a GitHub OAuth app.
2. Copy .env.example to .env and fill in the values (explained below).
3. Run:

   docker compose up

Environment Variables

• DATABASE_URL – MongoDB connection string (You can use the one on .env.example with the default docker-compose.yml)
• DATABASE_NAME – Database name (default: pixli)
• PIXLI_BASE_URL - Base URL of your Pixli instance (e.g. https://pixli.enesgenc.dev)
• PIXLI_MAX_DURATION - Maximum duration of shortened URLs in minutes if you want to limit it (set to 0 for unlimited)
• PIXLI_ADMINS - Comma-separated GitHub user IDs for admin access, admins are exempt from the duration limit (e.g. 11111111,22222222)
• GITHUB_CLIENT_ID – GitHub OAuth app client ID
• GITHUB_CLIENT_SECRET – GitHub OAuth app client secret
• JWT_SECRET – Secret for JWT tokens, generated using cmd/jwtsecretgen (go run ./cmd/jwtsecretgen)

To get your GitHub user ID, open your browser console after logging in, scroll down and open the script tag. You should see your user ID there.

License

MIT