Bitsy

A URL shortener made with React.js, TypeScript, Express.js, and PostgreSQL.

API Reference

Get shortened url path

  POST /api/shorten-url

Parameter	Type	Description
long_url	string	Required. Add the long_url to the body of the request

Redirect to long url

  GET /${short_path}

Parameter	Type	Description
short_path	string	Required. Shortened path

Deployment

To deploy this project run

  npm run deploy

Environment Variables

To run this project, you will need to add the following environment variables to your .env file

DB_URL

Screenshots

Run Locally

Clone the project

  git clone https://link-to-project

Go to the project directory

  cd my-project

Install dependencies

  npm install

Start the server

  npm run dev