=== YOURLS: WordPress to Twitter === Contributors: ozh, boonebgorges Donate link: http://planetozh.com/exit/donate Tags: ozh, twitter, yourls, tinyurl, isgd, is.gd, bitly, bit.ly, short url, url shortener, oauth, buddypress Requires at least: 3.0 Tested up to: 9.9 Stable tag: 1.6.1 Use YOURLS (a free GPL URL shortener service) to create short URLs of your posts, or for your BuddyPress groups and users == Description == [YOURLS](http://yourls.org/ "Your Own URL Shortener") is a free URL shortener service you can run on your webhost to have your own personal Bitly. This plugin is a bridge between [YOURLS](http://yourls.org/ "Your Own URL Shortener") and your blog: when you'll submit a new post or page, your blog will tap into YOURLS to generate a short URL for it. This plugin also features BuddyPress support. Short URLs can be generated automatically for each member and each group, and are customizable if permitted by the BuddyPress administrator. Requires PHP 5. *Note*: this plugin should still work but is no longer maintained. See http://yourls.org/#More#wordpress == Screenshots == 1. title helper: counts the number of characters to keep under the 140 limit 1. on the Write screen, you can (re)generate short URLs == Changelog == See plugin source or check the [SVN commit changelog](http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/yourls-wordpress-to-twitter?verbose=on) == Installation == Installation is, as usual : 1. Upload files to your `/wp-content/plugins/` directory (preserve sub-directory structure if applicable) 1. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress 1. Refer to the official plugin page for documentation, usage and tips