radoslaw-medryk / url-scissors-app

Url Scissors is a simple URL shortener

Url Scissors

Url Scissors is a simple app working as url shortener. You can enter long url, and after pressing the button get short URL that will redirect you to the long url you entered.

Live version

Live version is deployed at: https://url-scissors.firebaseapp.com/

Backend stack

• Node.js
• TypeScript
• PostgreSQL (with slonik)

Frontend stack

• React
• TypeScript
• linaria

How to start locally

1. Start backend

• clone this repo: https://github.com/radoslaw-medryk/url-scissors-core
• npm install
• npm run db (requires docker, run in another terminal window)
• npm run start

2. Start frontend

• clone this repo: https://github.com/radoslaw-medryk/url-scissors-app
• npm install
• npm run start
• visit http://localhost:8080/