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xyTom/Url-Shorten-Worker

A URL Shortener created using Cloudflare worker observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/xyTom/Url-Shorten-Worker · homepage · JavaScript · MIT (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

64/100

  • Activity 70
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 2097
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 183
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1763 stars · 1311 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

A self-hosted URL shortener built as a Cloudflare Worker, storing link mappings in Workers KV. It includes an API for creating short links and optional CAPTCHA protection against bots and abuse.

Use cases

  • self-host a URL shortener on Cloudflare Workers
  • create short links via an API
  • add CAPTCHA protection to link creation
  • run a serverless link shortening service without a backend server
  • replace bitly or tinyurl with your own domain

When to choose

  • you want a free, serverless URL shortener on Cloudflare's edge
  • you already use Cloudflare Workers and KV
  • you need a simple API for programmatic link creation

When to avoid

  • you need analytics, teams, or link management features of commercial shorteners
  • you don't use Cloudflare and can't deploy Workers
  • you need to self-host outside Cloudflare's platform

Facets

application · maturity active

http-server routing web-framework web-development self-hosted developer-tools cloud serverless url-shortener cloudflare-workers kv-storage captcha javascript web-server

2 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
xyTom/Url-Shorten-Workermain64

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markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="xyTom/Url-Shorten-Worker")

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