URL Shortener This is a simple web application that uses Python Flask as the backend framework to shorten URLs. The application allows users to enter long URLs and returns a shorter version of the URL. Clicking on the truncated URL sends the user to the original, long URL.
Features
- Shorten long URLs to a format that is easier to distribute and handle.
- Each submitted long URL has a distinct short URL.
- Redirection from short URLs to long URLs with the right structure.
- a simple, user-friendly interface.
Necessary prerequisites Before opening the application, confirm that the following are installed:
- Python (version 3.6 or higher)
- The pip package installer for Python