Link Kat

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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Features

• Shorten long URLs quickly
• Paste and transform URLs into compact links

Setup

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/andipstha/link-kat.git

2. 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.

3. 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.

Usage

1. Shorten URL:

   • Paste your long URL into the input field.
   • Click on the "Shorten" button to generate a shortened link.

2. Copy Shortened URL:

   • Once the URL is shortened, you can copy the generated link.

3. Delete URL:

   • Click on the "Delete" button next to the shortened URL to remove it from the list.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request with any improvements or feature suggestions.

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