Run your own short URL service with ease. All you need for it, is this easy to setup PHP Short URL Service Script.
In times where people send millions of sms, emails or Twitter messages daily, a short URL service is very popular. So you would have a high traffic site within a few months with this php script. This gives you the opportunity to easily earn a lot of cash from ads with your short URL service website.
Do you have a special niche website like for pets, family or adult? Offer your visitors a short URL service for this niche and they would gladly come back to your site. Or simply use the script for masking your own affiliate links and keep track how many times an URL has been clicked.
Script Features
- Search engine friendly short URLs and Meta tags.
- Option to let the users create a custom alias for his short URL.
- Browse top URLs.
- Setup your site Meta tags and static pages (advertise, privacy and terms) with ease.
- Contact page with contact form and captcha verification image to hide your email address and prevent spam.
- Advertisement management tools to support your high revenue.
- The whole script is full search engine optimized (CSS design).
- Dynamic meta tags (Search engine friendly).
- Valid W3C CSS and valid W3C XHTML design.
- Easy to edit script template.
- Option to use the mysqli database extension, if supported by your hosting. (A mysqli connection is a faster and safer database connection as the usual mysql connection.)
- Hand coded script, designed under the newest security aspects and fast bug fixing.
- Easy and fast installation...
Admin Panel Features
- Edit and delete short URLs.
- Manage the main site settings like Meta tags, contact form email subject, amount of listings on the top URLs page etc.
- Easily edit the site main titles and text blocks in the admin panel.
- Easily manage, activate and deactivate your site ads.
 1 year free script support and updates
Full Source code
Lifetime script license
Free script copyright link removal option
Details
Version: 1.0
Versions Date: 04 November, 2009
Language: PHP
Server Requirements
- PHP 4.4 or higher (Including PHP 5)
- MySQL Database 4 or higher (Including MySQL Database 5)
- Optional: htaccess and mod rewrite enabled web hosting (Recommend but NOT required. Optional for using the shorter urls.)
Recommend Hosting
A cheap hosting provider, which meet all Server Requirements is HostGator.
You can use a coupon code called 'hgc25'. The hgc25 coupon takes $9.94 off any new hosting purchase by a new customer. Use this for any initial order totaling $49.70 or less (new customers only).
You can find the current coupon code on the front page of hostgator.com. This 20% off coupon can be used by new and existing customers. It only applies to new orders, but does include hosting accounts and domain registrations that are part of your initial order. If you sign up for more than one month on the shared plans, they do discount all of the months.
Demo
 Short URL Service Live Site
Please note this is a full working live site, so you can use it as your short URL service.
Admin Demo
Admin login (Name: admin, Password: admin)
Please note many functions are disabled in the admin demo.
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