🔗 Hello Web — URL Shortener

Rust + React URL shortener with analytics dashboard.

Features

• Create short URLs with optional custom aliases
• Click tracking and analytics
• Beautiful React frontend with dark theme
• RESTful API backend
• Full CI/CD pipeline with Gitea Actions
• Docker multi-stage builds
• Kubernetes deployment with auto-scaling

Tech Stack

• Backend: Rust + Axum
• Frontend: React + Vite
• CI/CD: Gitea Actions
• Registry: Harbor
• Deployment: Kubernetes + ArgoCD
• Monitoring: VictoriaMetrics

Local Development

# Backend
cargo run

# Frontend (separate terminal)
cd frontend
npm install
npm run dev

API Endpoints

• POST /api/shorten — Create short URL
• GET /api/urls — List all URLs
• GET /api/stats — Get analytics
• GET /api/urls/{id} — Get URL info
• GET /{id} — Redirect to original URL
• GET /health — Health check

Deployment

The project uses Gitea Actions CI/CD:

1. Lint & test on every push
2. Build Docker image on merge to main
3. Push to Harbor registry
4. Deploy to Kubernetes cluster

Architecture

┌─────────────┐     ┌──────────────┐     ┌─────────────┐
│   React UI  │────▶│  Axum API    │────▶│  Harbor     │
│  (Vite)     │     │  (Rust)      │     │  Registry   │
└─────────────┘     └──────────────┘     └─────────────┘
                              │                    │
                              ▼                    ▼
                       ┌──────────────┐     ┌─────────────┐
                       │  Victoria    │     │ Kubernetes  │
                       │  Metrics     │     │ Cluster     │
                       └──────────────┘     └─────────────┘