- Full-Stack Type-Safe URL Shortening Solution
- Modern Web Technologies
- High Performance & Scalability
- React with TypeScript
- Recoil for State Management
- Tailwind CSS for Responsive Design
- Express.js with TypeScript
- RESTful API Architecture
- MongoDB Database Integration
Transforming long, complex URLs into clean, manageable, and shareable links that are:
- Easy to remember
- Quick to distribute
- Trackable and secure
- Generate short, unique URL aliases
- Redirect original long URLs
- Basic click tracking and analytics
- Custom URL slug creation
- Link management dashboard
- User enters long URL
- System generates unique short code
- Store mapping in database
- Return shortened URL to user
- When short URL is accessed
- Backend looks up original URL
- Performs 301 (permanent) redirect
- Optionally logs redirect event
- Compile-time error checking
- Improved code quality
- Better developer experience
- Reduced runtime errors
- Efficient MongoDB indexing
- Minimal API response times
- Scalable microservice design
- Node.js (v16+)
- MongoDB
- TypeScript
# Clone Repository
git clone https://github.com/KashyapDas/url-shortener
# Install Dependencies
npm install
# Run Development Server
npm run dev- User Authentication
- Custom Domain Support
- Fork the Project
- Create Feature Branch
- Commit Changes
- Push to Branch
- Open Pull Request
MIT License
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