URL Shortener

This ia a Java Spring boot server application to handle shortening of URLs using Rest APIs.

Features

• Signup
• Login
• Create and shorten a new link
• Retrieve a list of your links
• Retrieve a single link
• Delete a link

Technologies used:

• Java
• Springboot
• PostgreSQL
• Swagger Docs
• JWT

Prerequisites:

• Java 8 or higher
• Maven
• PostgreSQL Database
• Port 7000 open and free

Getting Started

Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/RevEmmanuel/url_shortener.git 

Configure the database

Create a PostgreSQL database and update the database configuration in the application-{profile}.properties file. The default active profile is "dev"

db.host=
db.name=
db.username=
db.password=
Jwt_Secret_Key=

Build and Run the Application

Navigate to the project directory and build the application using Maven:

cd url-shortener
mvn clean install

Run the application using Maven:

mvn spring-boot:run

The application will start running on http://localhost:7000.

Documentation

The API documentation is available through Swagger UI. You can access it using the following link:

• Swagger Docs
• Postman Documentation

Developer & Engineer

Adeola Adekunle

• GitHub (RevEmmanuel)
• Twitter (@Adeola_Ade1)
• Instagram (@deolaaxo)
• LinkedIn (Adeola Adekunle)
• Email(Adeola Adekunle)

License

This project is licensed under the MIT license