Shortly URL shortening API Challenge solution

This is a solution to the Shortly URL shortening API Challenge challenge on Frontend Mentor.

Table of contents

• Shortly URL shortening API Challenge solution
  • Table of contents
  • Overview
    • The challenge
    • Screenshot
    • Links
  • My process
    • Built with
  • Author
  • ⚒ Usage
    • 👥 Clone the repo
    • 📦 Install dependencies
    • ✨ Start/Run the app

Overview

The challenge

Users should be able to:

• View the optimal layout for the site depending on their device's screen size
• Shorten any valid URL
• See a list of their shortened links, even after refreshing the browser
• Copy the shortened link to their clipboard in a single click
• Receive an error message when the form is submitted if:
  • The input field is empty
  • Url is not valid

Screenshot

Links

• Solution URL: Github

• Live Site URL: Live on Vercel

My process

Built with

• Semantic HTML5 markup
• Flexbox
• Mobile-first workflow
• React - JS library
• Tailwind - For styles
• SHRT Code API - URL Shortener API

Author

• Website - Metker
• Frontend Mentor - @metkerr
• Twitter - @metkerr

⚒ Usage

👥 Clone the repo

$ git clone https://github.com/metkerr/url-shortening-api-landing-page.git

📦 Install dependencies

$ cd url-shortening-api-landing-page
$ npm install

✨ Start/Run the app

$ npm start