TinyApp is a full stack web application build with Node and Express that allows users to shorten long URLs.
Home screen of logged in user
Create new short URL page
Edit existing short URL page
- Node.js
- Express
- EJS
- bcrypt
- body-parser
- cookie-session
- Install all depencies using
npm install
command - Run the development web server using the
node server.js
command
As an avid twitter poster, I want to be able to shorten links so that I can fit more non-link text in my tweets.
As a twitter reader, I want to be able to visit sites via shortened links, so that I can read interesting content.
(Stretch) As an avid twitter poster, I want to be able to see how many times my subscribers visit my links so that I can learn what content they like.
- Site Header:
- if a user is logged in, the header shows:
- ✅ the user's email
- ✅ a logout button which makes a POST request to
/logout
- if a user is not logged in, the header shows:
- ✅ a link to the login page (
/login
) - ✅ a link to the registration page (
/register
)
- ✅ a link to the login page (
- if a user is logged in, the header shows:
GET /
- if user is logged in:
- ✅ (Minor) redirect to
/urls
- ✅ (Minor) redirect to
- if user is not logged in:
- ✅ (Minor) redirect to
/login
- ✅ (Minor) redirect to
- if user is logged in:
GET /urls
- if user is logged in:
- returns HTML with:
- ✅ the site header (see Display Requirements above)
- ✅ a list (or table) of URLs the user has created, each list item containing:
- ✅ a short URL
- ✅ the short URL's matching long URL
- ✅ an edit button which makes a GET request to
/urls/:id
- ✅ a delete button which makes a POST request to
/urls/:id/delete
- ✅ (Stretch) the date the short URL was created
- ✅ (Stretch) the number of times the short URL was visited
- ✅ (Stretch) the number number of unique visits for the short URL
- ✅ (Minor) a link to "Create a New Short Link" which makes a GET request to
/urls/new
- if user is not logged in:
- ✅ returns HTML with a relevant error message
- if user is logged in:
GET /urls/new
- if user is logged in:
- returns HTML with:
- ✅ the site header (see Display Requirements above)
- a form which contains:
- ✅ a text input field for the original (long) URL
- ✅ a submit button which makes a POST request to
/urls
- if user is not logged in:
- ✅ redirects to the
/login
page
- ✅ redirects to the
- if user is logged in:
GET /urls/:id
- if user is logged in and owns the URL for the given ID:
- returns HTML with:
- ✅ the site header (see Display Requirements above)
- ✅ the short URL (for the given ID)
- a form which contains:
- ✅ the corresponding long URL
- ✅ an update button which makes a POST request to
/urls/:id
- ✅ (Stretch) the date the short URL was created
- ✅ (Stretch) the number of times the short URL was visited
- ✅ (Stretch) the number of unique visits for the short URL
- if a URL for the given ID does not exist:
- ✅ (Minor) returns HTML with a relevant error message
- if user is not logged in:
- ✅ returns HTML with a relevant error message
- if user is logged it but does not own the URL with the given ID:
- ✅ returns HTML with a relevant error message
- if user is logged in and owns the URL for the given ID:
GET /u/:id
- if URL for the given ID exists:
- ✅ redirects to the corresponding long URL
- if URL for the given ID does not exist:
- ✅ (Minor) returns HTML with a relevant error message
- if URL for the given ID exists:
POST /urls
- if user is logged in:
- ✅ generates a short URL, saves it, and associates it with the user
- ✅ redirects to
/urls/:id
, where:id
matches the ID of the newly saved URL
- if user is not logged in:
- ✅ (Minor) returns HTML with a relevant error message
- if user is logged in:
POST /urls/:id
- if user is logged in and owns the URL for the given ID:
- ✅ updates the URL
- ✅ redirects to
/urls
- if user is not logged in:
- ✅ (Minor) returns HTML with a relevant error message
- if user is logged it but does not own the URL for the given ID:
- ✅ (Minor) returns HTML with a relevant error message
POST /urls/:id/delete
- if user is logged in and owns the URL for the given ID:
- ✅ deletes the URL
- ✅ redirects to
/urls
- if user is not logged in:
- ✅ (Minor) returns HTML with a relevant error message
- if user is logged it but does not own the URL for the given ID:
- ✅ (Minor) returns HTML with a relevant error message
- if user is logged in and owns the URL for the given ID:
GET /login
- if user is logged in:
- ✅ (Minor) redirects to
/urls
- ✅ (Minor) redirects to
- if user is not logged in:
- returns HTML with:
- a form which contains:
- ✅ input fields for email and password
- ✅ submit button that makes a POST request to
/login
- if user is logged in:
GET /register
- if user is logged in:
- ✅ (Minor) redirects to
/urls
- ✅ (Minor) redirects to
- if user is not logged in:
- returns HTML with:
- a form which contains:
- ✅ input fields for email and password
- ✅ a register button that makes a POST request to
/register
- if user is logged in:
POST /login
- if email and password params match an existing user:
- ✅ sets a cookie
- ✅ redirects to
/urls
- if email and password params don't match an existing user:
- ✅ returns HTML with a relevant error message
- if email and password params match an existing user:
POST /register
- if email or password are empty:
- ✅ returns HTML with a relevant error message
- if email already exists:
- ✅ returns HTML with a relevant error message
- otherwise:
- ✅ creates a new user
- ✅ encrypts the new user's password with
bcrypt
- ✅ sets a cookie
- ✅ redirects to
/urls
- if email or password are empty:
POST /logout
- ✅ deletes cookie
- ✅ redirects to
/urls