MERN Stack App

Simple log management app. A diary for other people's secrets.

Techs used:

Server side:

Node
Express
MongoDB
Mongoose

Client side:

Typescript
React
Redux
SASS
Bootstrap (reactstrap)

...and smaller libraries like lodash and such

Steps to launch:

1. Install node with npm

2. Install MongoDB with Compass

3. Use Compass to connect to MongoDB (leave defaults)

4. Create a database with the name of "confessions" with a collection named "users"

5. Open terminal and run "npm i" on the root folder;

6. "cd client" to navigate to client folder and run "npm i" again;

7. "cd ../" to navigate back to the root and run "npm start dev"

8. Use the App!

If you get an error with react-scripts just run "npm i react-scripts" on the client folder.

MongoDB

https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/installation/

https://docs.mongodb.com/compass/master/databases/

https://docs.mongodb.com/compass/master/collections/

NodeJS

https://nodejs.org/en/download/