Back End Development and APIs Projects - URL Shortener Microservice

JavaScript
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Tell us what’s happening:

My project is working fine on local host but when i provide the link to freecodecamp it says that it is not passing the test 2 and 3 but actually it works fine and gives a json response like {“original_url”:“https://example.com”,“short_url”:23} and it also redirects to the original link when I do /api/shorturl/23 on contrary freecodecamp test no. 2 and 3 fail

###Your project link(s)

solution: http://localhost:3000

githubLink: GitHub - sjd-1214/URL-Shortner-Microservice: freecodecamp backend web decelopment certification project

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Back End Development and APIs Projects - URL Shortener Microservice

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Hello, are you saying that localhost is the problem or is it the Source Code Link ? The local host won’t work on any computer other than your own.

localhost

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You need to use the cors package.

Require it in and apply the middleware using app.use().