URL Shortener

A simple URL shortener implemented in Python with a touch of JS.

Demo

See the URL shortener in action: urlshort.xyz

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Filo6699/url_shortener

2. (Optional) Create a virtual environment:

   python -m venv venv

3. Install dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

   Note: For psycopg2, you can follow this guide. Consider using pre-compiled binaries if you are exploring for fun.

4. Create a .env file based on .env.example.

5. Set-up your database.

6. Run the application:

   gunicorn -c gunicorn_config.py wsgi:app