Overview This platform offers an efficient solution for generating and overseeing shortened versions of lengthy URLs. Whether you seek to optimize link sharing, monitor click-through data, or administer URL redirections for your website, this URL shortening tool presents a straightforward and impactful method to achieve your objectives.
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Shorten URLs: Quickly generate concise and shareable versions of long URLs, making them more manageable and user-friendly.
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User-Friendly Interface: The intuitive web interface ensures a seamless experience for users. Just enter your long URL, customize the path if desired, and click a button to generate your shortened URL.
Follow these steps to set up the URL shortener on your local machine or server.
Before you begin, ensure you have the following installed:
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Node.js: JavaScript runtime for executing server-side code.
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Postgresql: A SQL database for storing URL and redirection data.
- Clone the repository
- Install dependencies : npm i
- Start the application: npm start:dev
We welcome contributions! If you're interested in improving the URL Shortener, please follow the guidelines in CONTRIBUTING.md.
Feel free to explore and enhance this URL shortener based on your specific requirements. If you have any questions or encounter issues, don't hesitate to reach out to the community for support. Happy shortening!