maskthis.com - Global URL Shortener

Fast, privacy-respecting URL shortener running on Bunny Magic Containers.

Setup Status

• ✅ Project structure created
• ✅ Go 1.21.6 installed
• ✅ Go module initialized
• ✅ Database migration ready
• ⏳ Bunny Database (in progress)
• ⏳ Backend implementation (next)

Project Structure

maskthis/
├── cmd/api/              # Main application
├── internal/
│   ├── database/         # Database connection
│   ├── shortener/        # URL shortening logic
│   └── analytics/        # Click tracking
├── web/static/           # Frontend files
├── migrations/           # SQL migrations
├── .env.template         # Environment template
└── README.md            # This file

Next Steps

1. Create Bunny Database at https://bunny.net
2. Copy .env.template to .env
3. Fill in database credentials
4. Run migration: Apply migrations/001_initial.sql to your database
5. Build the backend (we'll do this together)
6. Test locally
7. Deploy to Bunny Magic Containers

Database Schema

Simple 2-table design:

• urls - Short codes mapped to long URLs
• clicks - Analytics for each redirect

Tech Stack

• Backend: Go 1.21
• Database: Bunny Database (libSQL)
• Frontend: HTML + Tailwind CSS
• Deployment: Bunny Magic Containers

Documentation

Full documentation in funlab-docs:

• Design: docs/maskthis-url-shortener-design.md
• Quick Start: docs/maskthis-url-shortener-quickstart.md