FlavourVerse

FlavourVerse is a full-stack web application built with the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) that allows users to share blogs and recipes.

Features

• User Authentication: Secure login and signup functionality using Passport.js.
• Social Networking: Users can follow other users, comment on posts, and more.
• Profile Section: Users can view their profile and see their posts, followers, and following.
• Responsive Front-end: The front-end is fully responsive and works across various devices.
• Efficient Server-side Operations: Robust server-side operations ensure smooth functioning of the application.
• Robust Data Management: Efficient handling and management of data using MongoDB.
• Powerful Back-end: Strong back-end functionalities built with Node.js and Express.js.

Project Link

Check out the project here.

Screenshots

Installation

To run this project locally, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/mukul-singh-16/Recipe-Community.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd Recipe-Community

3. Install dependencies for both backend and frontend:

   cd backend
   npm install
   cd ../frontend
   npm install

4. Create a .env file in the server directory and add the following environment variables:

   PORT=5000
   MONGODB_URI=your_mongodb_uri
   GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=YOUR_ACTUAL_GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID
   GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=YOUR_ACTUAL_GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET
   

5. Run the backend and frontend:

   cd backend
   npm start
   cd ../frontend
   npm run dev

Usage

Once the project is up and running, you can:

• Sign up or log in to your account.
• Create, edit, or delete recipes and blogs.
• Follow other users and interact with their posts by liking or commenting.

Technologies Used

• Frontend: React.js, CSS
• Backend: Node.js, Express.js
• Database: MongoDB
• Authentication: Passport.js

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please fork the repository and create a pull request with your changes.