TinyLink

A simple and fast link shortener api

Docs

Project documentation, development report, challenges overcome and perspective for the future.

Requirements

• Java 20

• Maven

• MySql

Clone Application

git clone https://github.com/daniel-rodrigues1089/TinyLink

config Application Database

cd TinyLink/api/src/main/resources

"Open file application.properties"

configure your database information

Run Application

cd ../../../
mvn spring-boot:run

Endpoints

We have 2 endpoints:

• http://localhost:8080/tinylink/{code} (GET)

  This endpoint redirects to the shortened link

• http://localhost:8080/tinylink (POST)

  This endpoint receives a json containing the url

  {
      "url":"https://daniel-rodrigues.onrender.com/"
  }

  return example: http://localhost:8080/123456

Real example of use

https://github.com/daniel-rodrigues1089/TinyLink/assets/117450018/f2466b64-784c-4fb7-8f28-5a4e01bcb8fb

Beyond the code

Throughout the development, he acquires a lot of experience with spring boot, and I was able to contemplate how powerful it is. I intend to continue this project, creating a web interface. For ordinary users to use; I am very satisfied with the result and ready for new challenges.