https://github.com/betterstack-community/fastify-url-shortener

A URL Shortener Application Built with Fastify
https://github.com/betterstack-community/fastify-url-shortener

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A URL Shortener Application Built with Fastify

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/betterstack-community/fastify-url-shortener
• Owner: betterstack-community
• Created: 2024-07-28T20:03:15.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-08-15T10:07:53.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-01-13T21:44:37.889Z (over 1 year ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 209 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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# URL Shortener

A URL Shortener Application built with Node.js, Fastify and PostgreSQL. See the

[final branch](https://github.com/betterstack-community/node-url-shortener/tree/final)

for the updated code with Docker configuration.

**Tutorial**:

[A Comprehensive Guide to Dockerizing Node.js Applications](https://betterstack.com/community/guides/scaling-nodejs/dockerize-nodejs/)

![URL Shortener Application](screenshot.png)

## 🟢 Prerequisites

- Prior Node.js development experience.

- Familiarity with the Linux command-line.

- Access to a Linux machine with

  [Docker Engine](https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/) installed.

## Getting started

Find the set up instructions in

[step 1 of the article](https://betterstack.com/community/guides/scaling-nodejs/dockerize-nodejs/#step-1-setting-up-the-demo-project).

## How to use

- Enter a URL into the input field and click **Shorten!**. The shortened URL

  will be displayed on the page.

- Click the **Visit** button to open the shortened URL in a new tab. It should

  redirect you to the original URL.