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<div align="center"><img width="150" src="https://imgur.com/dk0StSP.png" /></div> <h1 align="center">kutt-desktop(🚧 alpha)</h1> <p align="center">Cross platform desktop app to shorten long URLs based on <a href="https://kutt.it">Kutt.it</a></p> <div align="center"> </div>Features
- Minimal UI
- Instant QR Code
- Cross Platform Support
- Supports Secure Passwords for URLs
- History & Incognito Feature
- Auto Copy Feature
- Free and Open Source
How to use the desktop app
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Generate an API Key from <a href="https://kutt.it">
<img width="400" src="https://i.imgur.com/qQwqeH5.png" />https://kutt.it/</a> after signing up. (Settings page) -
In order to use this app you need the latest Java Run Time Enviorment which is available for all platforms. Download it from <a href="https://www.oracle.com">
https://oracle.com/</a> -
After installing the JRE simply run the executable jar file
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In the main screen simple put the url you want to shorten into the URL field and hit the "Kutt.it" button.The shortend link will be autmatically copied to your clipboard
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The QR code will automatically generate functionality is also included so that you can get a QR code for your link that can be saved or shared
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The project is still in alpha stage. More features coming soon.
Screenshots
<img width="400" src="https://i.imgur.com/50TL8J4.png" />Note:
- <a href="https://kutt.it">Kutt.it</a> API permits 50 URLs shortening per day using the API Key.
- Enable Custom Host option to use with self-hosted kutt
- Save the self hosted domain in the input (eg: https://mykutt.it)
- Note: the api endpoint is automatically appended during the api call.
- Save the self hosted domain in the input (eg: https://mykutt.it)
- Delay at times while shortening might be the issue with Kutt.it API and not with the extension's.
Contributing and Support
View the Contributing guidelines here.
Original Repo: thedevs-network/kutt
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Licence
Code released under the MIT License.