A full stack web application to shorten urls inspired by bitly.com
Active development: July 6-12, 2021
Live deployment: www.linkify.link
Users can generate random-character urls from the homepage or login to create, update, and delete their own custom shortened urls.
Built with Node.js
- HTML
- CSS
- Javascript
- express
- express-es6-template-engine
- express-session
- bcrypt
- dotenv
- moment
- nanoid
- pg-promise
- graphjs (front-end only)
- Users can quickly create short urls without logging in and copy to clipboard
- Logged-in users have access to their dashboard, where they can:
- View stats
- Total clicks for all links in each of the last seven days
- Total characters shortened
- View all their existing links
- Searchable by target url
- Sortable by title, date added, and click count
- Interact with links
- Create links with custom titles and urls
- Click links to be redirected to the target url
- Copy links to the clipboard
- Edit existing links
- Delete existing links
- Manage their user profile
- Edit name, email, and password
- Choose a custom avatar
- Delete their account from the database
- View stats
- Users can choose to view dark or light modes
- Add password recovery for users having trouble logging in
- Allow users to choose avatars on signup
Logan Cooper - Primarily responsible for database setup and routes.
Alyssa DiCarlo - Primarily responsible for front-end/views.
Nate Lee - Primarily responsible for data models, user-profile view, and darkmode implementation.