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Shortify

Shortify is a simple URL shortener web application built with Python and Flask.

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Features

  • Shorten long URLs to more concise, easy-to-share links.
  • View a list of previously shortened URLs.
  • Delete URLs from the list if necessary.

Technologies Used

  • Backend: Python, Flask
  • Database: SQLAlchemy
  • Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
  • URL Shortening API: pyshorteners

Installation

  1. Clone this repository: git clone https://github.com/MuhammadUmer78/Shortify.git
  2. Navigate to the project directory: cd Shortify
  3. Install the required dependencies: pip install -r requirements.txt
  4. Run the Flask application: python main.py

Usage

  1. Access the Shortify web app through your browser.
  2. Enter a long URL into the provided input field.
  3. Click the "Shortify" button to generate a shortened URL.
  4. View the list of shortened URLs along with their original counterparts and creation timestamps.
  5. Optionally, delete any unwanted URLs from the list by clicking the "Delete" button.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you'd like to contribute to this project, please follow these steps:

  1. Fork the repository.
  2. Create a new branch: git checkout -b feature/my-feature.
  3. Make your changes and commit them: git commit -m 'Add some feature'.
  4. Push to the branch: git push origin feature/my-feature.
  5. Submit a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.