{
    "name": "Shlink",
    "slug": "shlink",
    "categories": [
        0
    ],
    "date_created": "2026-04-20",
    "type": "ct",
    "updateable": true,
    "privileged": false,
    "interface_port": 3000,
    "documentation": "https://shlink.io/documentation/",
    "website": "https://shlink.io/",
    "logo": "https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/selfhst/icons@main/webp/shlink.webp",
    "description": "Shlink is a self-hosted URL shortener built in PHP that provides detailed analytics, a REST API, tags, expiration dates, and integrations via webhooks.",
    "install_methods": [
        {
            "type": "default",
            "script": "ct/shlink.sh",
            "config_path": "/opt/shlink/.env",
            "resources": {
                "cpu": 2,
                "ram": 2048,
                "hdd": 4,
                "os": "Debian",
                "version": "13"
            }
        }
    ],
    "default_credentials": {
        "username": null,
        "password": null
    },
    "notes": [
        {
            "text": "The initial API key is stored in /opt/shlink/.env. You need it to connect Shlink Web Client or any API consumer.",
            "type": "warning"
        },
        {
            "text": "Configure your short domain by editing DEFAULT_DOMAIN in /opt/shlink/.env and restarting the service.",
            "type": "info"
        },
        {
            "text": "Shlink API runs on port 8080, the Web Client (if installed) on port 3000.",
            "type": "info"
        }
    ]
}