URLshortner

Web app for shrink big urls

URLshortner is a URL shortening web app, which provides short aliases for redirection of long URLs. So we can short a long url with random values and which can use to redirect to original url. This project like mini tiny url app and help you to understand how we can short an url.

👉 View Demo 💻

Installation

Server

Configure mongoDb database 📖 Connect with mongoDb atlas

Clone the repo

git clone https://github.com/shah21/URLshortner.git

Install NPM packages
```
cd server
npm install
```
Enter your API keys and Database credentials in .env 🗒️ You can find example .env file from repo
```
 MONGO_USER = USER_NAME
 MONGI_PASSWORD = ....
 etc...
```

Client (Web)

Install NPM packages
```
cd client
npm install
```
Change host ( server address ) on axios/config.ts ( if you want to run project locally )
```
const host = '<address>';
const BASE_URL = `http://${host}`;
```

Features 🚀

User Authentication
Material UI
Add and shrink url
Delete Url .Etc

Release History

0.0.1
- Initial Version

Contributing

Fork it (https://github.com/shah21/URLshortner.git/fork>)
Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/fooBar)
Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some fooBar')
Push to the branch (git push origin feature/fooBar)
Create a new Pull Request

shah21/URLshortner