unfurl

Unfurl URLs / follow redirects. A link expander.
(because my network blocks ads, and therefore sometimes legitimate links)

http://<address>:<port>/api/unfurl
   ?url=<url>
   &depth=[10]

Usage

unfurl --depth 1 'https://tinyurl.com/2u7bcuny'

https://unfurl.bnna.net

unfurld --bind 'localhost' --port '8080' --max-redirects 10

curl 'http://127.0.0.1:8080/api/unfurl?url=https://tinyurl.com/2u7bcuny&depth=1' |
   jq -r .result[0].url

https://unfurl.bnna.net

Install Go

curl https://webi.sh/go | sh
source ~/.config/envman/PATH.env

Clone the repo

git clone https://github.com/bnnanet/unfurl

Dev build for the your local machine:

go build ./cmd/unfurld/
./unfurld --version

go build ./cmd/unfurl/
./unfurl --version

Build with version info, for all targets:

goreleaser release --snapshot --clean --skip=publish

Note: at least on macOS, Android only builds for arm64, see #1.

This started out as a "vibe coding" session with Grok 3: