url-shortnener

A url shortener service created using nodejs with express and mongodb as backend.

Requirements

1. Git
2. Nodejs
3. Npm
4. Docker
5. MongoDB

Installation

Method 1

• Clone the Repo

$ git clone  https://github.com/prthm786/url-shortnener.git

• Run docker compose

$ docker compose up -d

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Method 2

• Clone the Repo

$ git clone  https://github.com/prthm786/url-shortnener.git

• Edit .env file Change the port in BASE_URL

BASE_URL=http://localhost:3000

Comment out MONGO_URI and add this line

MONGO_URI=mongodb://localhost:27017

• Create a docker container with mongodb image (Optional) MongoDB can be used without docker on local machine

$ docker run --name mongodb-container -p 27017:27017 -d mongo

• Run these commands

$ cd Server

$ npm install

$ npm start

Technologies Used

1. Javascript, HTML and CSS
2. Nodejs
3. Expressjs
4. MongoDB
5. Docker and Docker Compose

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