Link Kat is a simple web application for shortening URLs effortlessly. It allows users to paste long URLs and generate shorter, more manageable links.
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- Shorten long URLs quickly
- Paste and transform URLs into compact links
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Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/andipstha/link-kat.git
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Database Setup:
- Import the included SQL file (
link_kat.sql
) into your MySQL database management tool (e.g., MySQL Workbench) to set up the necessary tables. - Open your MySQL database management tool and connect to your database server.
- Import the
link_kat.sql
file into your database. - Update
db.php
with your database credentials.
- Import the included SQL file (
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Run the Application:
- Start your local server (e.g., Apache, Nginx).
- Open the project folder in your web server's directory.
- Access the application through your web browser.
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Shorten URL:
- Paste your long URL into the input field.
- Click on the "Shorten" button to generate a shortened link.
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Copy Shortened URL:
- Once the URL is shortened, you can copy the generated link.
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Delete URL:
- Click on the "Delete" button next to the shortened URL to remove it from the list.
Contributions are welcome! Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request with any improvements or feature suggestions.