LinkSnap is a complete, production-ready URL Shortener SaaS platform built with PHP. Launch your own link shortening business with built-in subscription payments, detailed analytics, and a beautiful modern UI.

Why Choose LinkSnap?

LinkSnap is not just a URL shortener - it's a complete SaaS business in a box. With Stripe integration for recurring payments, SMTP email support, and a 3-tier pricing model, you can start generating revenue immediately.

Key Highlights:

- Ready for Production - Fully tested, secure, and optimized
- Stripe Payments - Accept recurring subscriptions with Stripe Checkout
- Beautiful UI - Modern, responsive design with Bootstrap 5
- Complete Analytics - Track clicks, countries, devices, browsers, referrers
- API Included - RESTful API for programmatic link creation
- Easy Installation - 4-step installation wizard

Perfect For :
- Entrepreneurs launching a SaaS business
- Agencies offering link shortening services
- Marketers tracking campaign performance
- Developers needing a solid PHP codebase

What's Included :
- Full source code (no encryption, no obfuscation)
- Installation wizard
- Documentation
- Free updates
- Support

Admin Account:
- Email: [email protected]
- Password: admin123

User Account:
- Email: [email protected]
- Password: demo123

- URL Shortening with custom aliases
- Click Analytics (countries, cities, browsers, devices, OS, referrers)
- QR Code Generation for all links
- Stripe Subscription Payments (Checkout + Customer Portal)
- 3-Tier Pricing (Free, Pro, Business)
- SMTP Email Support (PHPMailer)
- Password Reset with Email
- Welcome Emails for new users
- RESTful API with authentication
- Link Password Protection
- Link Expiration Dates
- Click Limits per link
- User Dashboard with statistics
- Admin Panel (users, links, settings management)
- Responsive Design (Bootstrap 5)
- Modern UI with animations (AOS)
- CSRF Protection
- Secure Password Hashing (bcrypt)
- Prepared SQL Statements (PDO)
- Easy 4-step Installation Wizard
- Well-documented clean code

- PHP 7.4 or higher
- MySQL 5.7 or higher
- SSL Certificate (required for Stripe)
- SMTP Server (for emails)

Step 1: Upload Files
1. Extract the ZIP file
2. Upload all files to your web hosting via FTP
3. Make sure the /includes/ folder is writable

Step 2: Run Installation Wizard
1. Open your browser and go to: https://yoursite.com/install/
2. Follow the 4-step wizard:
   - Step 1: System requirements check
   - Step 2: Database configuration
   - Step 3: Site settings & admin account
   - Step 4: Complete!

Step 3: Configure Email (SMTP)
1. Login as admin
2. Go to Admin > Settings
3. Fill in SMTP settings:
   - SMTP Host (e.g., smtp.gmail.com)
   - SMTP Port (587)
   - SMTP Username
   - SMTP Password
   - From Email
   - From Name

Step 4: Configure Stripe Payments
1. Create a Stripe account at https://stripe.com
2. Get your API keys from Developers > API Keys
3. Create 2 Products with monthly recurring prices:
   - Pro Plan ($9.99/month)
   - Business Plan ($29.99/month)
4. Create a Webhook endpoint pointing to: https://yoursite.com/webhook.php
   - Events : checkout.session.completed, customer.subscription.*, invoice.*
5. In Admin > Settings, fill in:
   - Stripe Public Key (pk_live_xxx)
   - Stripe Secret Key (sk_live_xxx)
   - Pro Plan Price ID (price_xxx)
   - Business Plan Price ID (price_xxx)
   - Webhook Secret (whsec_xxx)

Step 5: Secure Your Installation
1. Delete the /install/ folder
2. Make sure your site uses HTTPS

For support, please contact: [email protected]

Documentation included in /documentation/ folder.