tsmarsh / gogurl

Go gURL

A simple URL shortener written in Javascript.

Installation

1. Clone the repository
2. Run npm install
3. Run npm start
4. Go to localhost:3000 in your browser
5. Enjoy!

Usage

1. Enter a URL in the input field
2. Click the Shorten button
3. Copy the shortened URL
4. Paste it in your browser
5. Enjoy!

So this is bit.ly but for your corp. Takes seconds to set up, should run forever, and will almost certainly bring your organization to its knees one day when someone uses it in a critical application one day (ask me how I know).

Todo

• Get chatgpt to write the base
• Add configuration, rather than hard coding
• Build the docker file