A url shortening service built with express and mongoDB.
Includes url validation on the server.
Accepts get requests and responds with JSON objects (even on errors).
Includes a basic front-end with form entry.
Base58 encoding & database models based on coligio.io project
Made by Michael Baghel
- Clone repo or download and unpack
- Install dependencies using npm
- Make sure you have a running Mongo database
- Add the connection URI for your MongoDB as an environment variable called MONGO_URI
- 'npm run start' to start the server on localhost