Z.ly - URL Shortener

A simple and efficient URL shortener web application that generates shortened URLs for long links and tracks them. Built using Node.js, Express, and MongoDB.

Features

• Generate shortened URLs from long links.
• Redirect to original URLs using shortened links.
• Track and manage URL data in the database.

Technologies Used

• Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• Backend: Node.js, Express
• Database: MongoDB
• Template Engine: EJS

Installation

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/your-username/url-shortener.git
cd url-shortener

2. Install Dependencies

npm install

3. Start the Application

npm start

Want to contribute?

• Create an issue asking for the repo .env file
• Fork the repo
• Create a pull req linking to the issue