Node-URL-Shortener is an application written in node with a react front-end that serves as a simple url shortener. Node-URL-Shortener requires the user to fill in the .env_example file, rename it to .env, and run the Node server.
To get started with the project, follow these steps:
- Navigate to the React folder.
cd React/client
- Install the dependencies.
npm install
- Build the react app.
npm run build
- Navigate to the Node folder.
cd ../../Node
- Install the dependencies.
npm install
- Fill in the necessary values in the .env_Example file.
- Rename the .env_Example to .env
- Start the Node server.
node .
- Navigate to your webserver. The default is http://localhost:3001
- Node
- npm (Node Package Manager)
- MongoDB server (A free version can be deployed here)
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This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details