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LinkForge Documentation

Comprehensive guides, architectural overviews, and API references to build, customize, and scale your creator presence.

Introduction to LinkForge

Why LinkForge was engineered from the ground up for modern creators and developers.

The LinkForge Philosophy

Traditional link-in-bio platforms are bloated with third-party trackers, slow client-side redirects that take 400ms–1500ms, and rigid closed ecosystems. LinkForge solves this with a two-tier architecture:

  • Sub-10ms Edge Redirection: Redirection handlers respond with direct HTTP 302 or native mobile deep linking protocols, enqueuing click ingestion asynchronously.
  • Real-Time Visitor Presence: Server-Sent Events (SSE) stream concurrent active audience metrics to creators live without constant polling.
  • Full Data Portability: Creators own 100% of their historical traffic logs, link graph data, and analytics events.
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Redirect Latency

Direct edge routing powered by Redis & Express.

100%
Privacy Safe

Anonymized GeoIP resolution with no cross-site cookies.

20+
Platforms

Auto-detected social media icons and deep links.