Link Shortener

A Flask-based link shortener application.

Prerequisites

• Docker
• Docker Compose

Configuration

Create a .env file in the root directory with the following variables:

FLASK_SECRET_KEY=your_secret_key
ADMIN_PASSWORD=your_admin_password
TWOFACTOR_SECRET_KEY=your_2fa_secret
DATABASE_HOST=your_db_host
DATABASE_NAME=your_db_name
DATABASE_USER=your_db_user
DATABASE_PORT=your_db_port
DATABASE_PASSWORD=your_db_password
RECORDS_PER_PAGE=3

Running the Application

Production Mode (Default)

The application runs in production mode by default. To run it:

1. Clone the repository:

git clone <repository-url>
cd link-shortener

2. Build the application:

docker build -t link-shortener .

3. Access the application at http://localhost:5000

Development Mode

To run the application in development mode with hot-reloading and debug features:

1. Start the application:

docker-compose up

3. Access the application at http://localhost:5000

4. Stop the application:

docker-compose down