Maintenance 20/1004941d since update
Active installs
10
Downloads
4,845
Reviews
0
Age
16.1y
Tagsurlurl shortenershort urlshortshortener
Plugin info
Total downloads: 4,845
Active installs: 10
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 6/21/2012 (4941 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 11/17/2009 (16 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 2.5
Tested up to WordPress version: 3.4.2
Minimum PHP version: f
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Possibly abandoned • Last updated 4941 days ago
20/100
Is GentleSource Short URL abandoned?
Possibly abandoned (last update 4941 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 2.5
Tested up to: 3.4.2
Requires PHP: f
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Description
This plugin creates a short URL from the blog post permalink and stores it
in the database. The URL is displayed below the blog post along with a link
to twitter that passes the short URL on.
You can use all short URL services that offer an API. Here are a few:
- http://melt.li/
- http://lin.io/
- http://unrelo.com/
- http://bit.ly/
- http://u.nu/
- http://tinyurl.com/
Installation
- Upload the
gentlesource_shorturlfolder to/wp-content/plugins/. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- You can change the default short URL service in ‘Settings’ -> ‘Short URL’
Frequently Asked Questions
No questions yet.
Review feed
No reviews available
Screenshots
Short URL settings page
Changelog
1.2.0
- Added melt.li
1.1.4
- Change: unrelo.com API key
1.1.3
- Bugfix: Wrong path for public template
1.1.2
- Change: Don’t display anything if there is no short URL
1.1.1
- Bugfix: Wrong path for settings template
1.1.0
- Added more API URLs
- Improved API URL selection
1.0.0
- Initial release