This repository consists of a URL shortener application.
It is a REST API based application which converts long URL to short URL. It also returns a corresponding long URL for previously converted short URL. Redirection to the original URL is also handled when opening the short URL on browser.
PS.: the application is not SSL-certified.
API specifications:
POST http://0.0.0.0:8080/short_url
Request payload:
{
'url': 'http://google.com/'
}
Response:
{
'message': 'Converted the long URL to a short URL',
'outcome': 'success',
'url': 'http://localhost:8080/3zELeF6'
}
GET http://0.0.0.0:8080/long_url
Request payload:
{
'url': 'http://localhost:8080/3zELeF6'
}
Response:
{
'message': 'Fetched long URL using given short URL ',
'outcome': 'success',
'url': 'http://google.com/'
}
Pre-built image on docker hub: https://hub.docker.com/repository/docker/shlokc/url_shortener_application
Command to run the image as container:
docker run -d --restart=always \
-p 0.0.0.0:8080:5000 \
--name url_shortener \
-v /url_shortener_data:/app/data \
-v /url_shortener_logs:/app/logs \
shlokc/url_shortener_application:1.2
Thank you :)
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