AdrianoVolter / encur_URL

Encurtador de URL

Shorten URL API

Shorten URL API is a simple API built with Fastify, PostgreSQL and Redis to shorten long URLs and track access metrics.

How to use

Installation

1. Make sure you have Node.js and npm installed on your machine.
2. Clone this repository:

git https://github.com/AdrianoVolter/encur_URL.git

Navigate to the project directory:

cd encur_URL

Install dependencies:

npm install

Configure PostgreSQL and Redis by editing the src/lib/postgres.ts and src/lib/redis.ts files, respectively.

Start the server

npm run dev

Endpoints

• GET /:code: Redirects to the original URL corresponding to the provided code.
• GET /api/links: Returns all shortened links.
• POST /api/links: Shortens a long URL and returns the shortened link code.
• GET /api/metrics: Returns access metrics for shortened links.

Technologies Used

Fastify:Fast and efficient web framework for Node.js. PostgreSQL: Relational database for storing shortened links. Redis: In-memory database for storing access metrics.