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URL Shortener

  • This is a URL shortener built using the Flask microframework of python.
  • The site also shows the number of times a given shortened URL has been visited
  • To replicate this project on your machine, follow these steps:
    1. git clone this repo
    2. Run pipenv install -r requirements.txt, to install all dependencies from the pipfile.lock
    3. Create a .env file to store details of sqlite db URI as DATABASE_URL=sqlite:///name.db
    4. Create a .flaskenv file to set FLASK_APP = url_shortener and FLASK_ENV = development, so that you can run the app in development.
    5. flask run is the command to start the development server(Note: execute this inside the pipenv shell)

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