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Simple and scalable link shortener written in Go and React.
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README.md

URL shortener 🔗

Simple, modular and scalable URL link shortener created with Go and React.

Architecture

The application consists of three main components:

  • Frontend — A minimal React client built with TanStack Start, Tailwind CSS, and shadcn/ui.
  • API — A stateless REST API written in Go for creating, managing, and redirecting short links.
  • Storage — PostgreSQL is used for persistent storage, with Valkey providing a caching layer for frequently accessed links.

Features

  • 🔗 Create and manage short URLs
  • 🚀 Fast redirects with Valkey caching
  • 📦 Stateless Go REST API
  • ⚛️ Minimal React frontend
  • 🐳 Containerized with Docker
  • ☸️ Ready for Kubernetes deployments
  • 🧩 Modular architecture designed to scale horizontally