Public Shortener Front Page Plugin for YOURLS
July 14, 2026 ยท View on GitHub
Renders a premium, modern, responsive, and Turnstile-secured public URL shortener landing page on your YOURLS home index page.
Features
- Premium Front Page: Replaces the default YOURLS index with a sleek, high-end shortening interface.
- Cloudflare Turnstile Protection: Secures the shortening form against bots and spam using Cloudflare Turnstile.
- Turnstile Key Reuse: Automatically reuses Turnstile keys from the default Turnstile plugin if installed, or allows custom key configuration in the plugin settings.
- Color Customization: Easily adjust the landing page background gradient, text, and accent colors from the settings panel.
- Responsive Design: Mobile-first design that looks beautiful on desktops, tablets, and mobile devices.
Screenshots
Screenshot(s)
| Public Shortener Landing Page | Public Shortener Settings Panel |
|---|---|
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Installation
- Copy or move the
public-shortenerdirectory into your YOURLSuser/plugins/directory. - Go to your YOURLS Administration Panel and navigate to Plugins.
- Locate Public Shortener Front Page and click Activate.
Settings & Configuration
Navigate to Public Shortener Settings in the admin sidebar navigation menu to configure the following settings:
| Setting Option | Type | Default Value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Turnstile Site Key | String | "" | Site key for Cloudflare Turnstile CAPTCHA protection. |
Turnstile Secret Key | String | "" | Secret key for Cloudflare Turnstile CAPTCHA verification. |
Page Title | String | "Shorten Link" | Main header title displayed on the public shortening landing page. |
Page Subtitle | String | "Quickly shorten and optimize your long web URLs" | Sub-header description text displayed below the title. |
Background Gradient Start | Color | #0f172a | Start color (hex) of the background gradient. |
Background Gradient End | Color | #1e1b4b | End color (hex) of the background gradient. |
Primary Text Color | Color | #f8fafc | Color of the main heading and primary texts. |
Secondary Text Color | Color | #94a3b8 | Color of sub-headings, labels, and secondary text elements. |
Accent Color (Button) | Color | #6366f1 | Color of the shorten submit button and other UI highlights. |
Accent Hover Color | Color | #4f46e5 | Hover state color of the shorten button. |
Authors
- Bluscream
- Antigravity.AI
Other Plugins
Check out our other YOURLS plugins:
- Manage Protocols: Add, view, toggle, and delete allowed URL protocols.
- Prune Inactive Links: Automatically deletes old links that receive no clicks.
- Webhook Notification: Sends a JSON POST webhook notification on new link creation.
- Modern Clicks Log Viewer: Responsive table of click logs with GeoLite2 geolocation.
AI Disclaimer
This plugin was created and is maintained with the assistance of Antigravity, an agentic AI coding assistant by Google DeepMind.