https://github.com/saikiran76/djangoproject

A Django web app that shortens long URLs, providing compact and shareable links. Redirects users to original URLs and tracks analytics.
https://github.com/saikiran76/djangoproject

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A Django web app that shortens long URLs, providing compact and shareable links. Redirects users to original URLs and tracks analytics.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/saikiran76/djangoproject
• Owner: saikiran76
• Created: 2023-10-21T20:25:03.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2023-10-22T15:35:47.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-09-13T17:02:49.912Z (10 months ago)
• Topics: app, django, python, url-shortener, web
• Language: HTML
• Homepage:
• Size: 2.58 MB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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# Django URL Shortener

A stylish and efficient URL shortener web application built using the Django framework. This app allows users to easily shorten their long URLs into compact and shareable links. It provides a seamless redirection to the original URLs and tracks analytics for each shortened link. 





## Features

- URL shortening: Easily generate unique and short URLs for long links.

- Redirects: Users are seamlessly redirected to the original URL when visiting the shortened link.

- Analytics: Track the number of visits and gain insights into link popularity.

- User Authentication: Securely manage and track your own shortened URLs with personalized features.

- Admin Dashboard: Authorize admins to access detailed information about long and short URLs, number of clicks, and dates.

## Tech Stack

- Django: A powerful and popular Python web framework.

- HTML/CSS: Styling and structuring the user interface.

- SQLite: A lightweight and efficient database for storing URL data using Django's ORM (Object-Relational Mapping).

## Installation

1. Clone the repository.

2. cd into URL_shortner folder

3. Run migrations using `python manage.py migrate`.

4. Start the development server with `python manage.py runserver`.

## Usage

1. Access the web app via the provided URL.

2. Enter a long URL in the input field.

3. Click the "Shorten" button to generate a shortened URL.

## License

This project is licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE).