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For Developers

• Tech Stack used - MERN
• nodeapi folder has details of backend API used
• nodeapi/routes folder contians files having endpoints of the API
• Feel free to reuse this API

Directions to Build & Use -

• Clone the Git Repo

• To Launch Frontend :-

  1. Inside react-front folder, run npm install
  2. Create a .env file and set REACT_APP_API_URL=http://localhost:8080
  3. Run npm start

• To Launch Backend :-

  1. Inside nodeapi folder, run npm install

  2. Create a .env file and set these variables :-

     a) MONGO_URI as provided by MongoDB Atlas
     b) JWT_SECRET a random string for generating JWT token
     c) PORT=8080 i.e. the Frontend server's port

  3. Run nodemon app.js

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