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This url-shortening app is built using express, Node.js and MongoDB
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url-shortner's Introduction
- This is a URL shortener app built using tech like Node.js, MongoDB and express.
- You can create a short URL and redirect to the original URL.
- You can also see the number of times the short URL has been accessed.
- A lot of people are used to having to manually enter the long URL and then click on the "Shrink" button.
- This is tedious and inconvenient.
- This app has a lot of functionality and is easy to use.
- So, why not use this app?
- Ensure you have MongoDB running in the background before you run the app.
- Commands may be helpful on Mac:
- Clone the repo
- Run
npm install
- Run
npm start
- Open
localhost:3000
in your browser
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