URL shortening is a technique on the World Wide Web in which a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) may be made substantially shorter and still direct to the required page. This is achieved by using a redirect which links to the web page that has a long URL.
git clone https://github.com/laxmena/URL-Shortener
The project uses following tech stack:
- Python 2.7
- Django 1.11
To insatll dependencies, run
pip install -r requirements.txt
Navigate to the Surukkam Directory by following this command
cd Surukkam
python manage.py runserver 8000
Open http://localhost:8000/home
Enter a URL in the text box
After submiting the form, the shortned URL will be generated.
