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Short Id

Generate unique short Ids

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The idgen is an API to generate Ids with the following characteristics: Try it live at: https://id.aslanta.com. Request: Response: Feel free to use it in your demo apps, prototypes, or internal tools. There is limit of 200 requests per minute, reach out if you need more :rocket: The idgen has two main components. A cronjob generating the short Ids and storing them in a PostgreSQL database, and a web API loading the Ids. The database has two tables: ShortIdsHistory to guaranteed global unicity,…

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  • Authentication: No auth.
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  • Browser access (CORS): Yes.

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