https://github.com/insh007/URLShortify-Backend
https://url-shortify-app.onrender.com
A simple MERN stack application for shortening long URLs, inspired by services like TinyURL and Bitly.
The following screenshots provide a visual representation of the app:
- Description
- Demo
- Features
- Technologies
- Installation
- Usage
- Contributing
This application provides a user-friendly interface for shortening long URLs into shorter ones. The user can enter a long URL, and the application will generate a shorter URL that can be used in place of the original.
A live demo of the application can be found at https://url-shortify-app.onrender.com.
The following features are currently implemented:
- Shorten long URLs
- Copy the shortened URL to the clipboard
- Redirect users to the original URL when they use the shortened URL
This application uses the following technologies:
- MongoDB
- Express
- React
- Node.js
- HTML
- CSS
To run the application locally, follow these steps:
- Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/insh007/URL-Shortify-Frontend
- Install dependencies
npm install
- Start the server
cd shortify & npm start
To shorten a URL, simply enter it into the input field on the home page and click "Shorten". The application will generate a shorter URL that can be used in place of the original.
Contributions are always welcome! If you have any ideas or suggestions for improvement, feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.