# shlink > Shlink is a self-hosted url shortner. * **Category**: Apps * **Status**: 2 * **Image**: [`shlink`](https://hub.docker.com/r/shlink), 4, upstream * **Healthcheck**: No * **Backups**: Yes * **Email**: No * **Tests**: No * **SSO**: No * **Maintainers**: [@Zigzagill](https://git.coopcloud.tech/Zigzagill), [@ammaratef45](https://git.coopcloud.tech/ammaratef45) ## Quick start * `abra app new shlink` * `abra app deploy ` * `abra app run app sh` * `bin/cli short-url:create` For more, see [`docs.coopcloud.tech`](https://docs.coopcloud.tech). ## Using the console The recipe will deploy a `console.` as well that you can use to manage and monitor short urls. To do so, you will need an api-key, which you can create by using the `./bin/cli api-key:generate`.