CLI Usage

The ZLS CLI is a native binary that provides fast URL compression and decompression without a browser.

Installation

From Source

Requires Zig 0.16.0.

git clone https://gitlab.com/zillowe/zillwen/zusty/zls
cd zls
just cli

The binary will be available at ./zig-out/bin/zls.

Commands

Shorten

Compresses a URL into a stateless payload.

zls shorten <url>

Example:

zls shorten https://google.com/
# Output: ~.

Expand

Decompresses a payload back into the original URL.

zls expand <payload>

Example:

zls expand ~.
# Output: https://google.com

Help

Shows the usage message.

zls help