NexBookStore

NexBookStore is an online bookstore built with the MERN stack that allows users to explore a diverse range of books across various categories such as Cooking, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Programming, and History. This project demonstrates full-stack web development skills, including the integration of front-end and back-end technologies.

Features

• Book Listings: View a collection of books dynamically fetched from the backend.
• Book Categories: Books are organized into categories for easy browsing.
• Responsive Design: The website is fully responsive and optimized for various screen sizes.
• User Authentication: Users can sign up and log in to access their profiles.
• Login and Sign-up Forms: Two separate forms for login and sign-up with form validation.
• Modern UI: Clean and modern user interface designed using Tailwind CSS.

Tech-Stack

• Frontend:

  • React.js
  • Tailwind CSS
  • React Router DOM
  • Axios

• Backend:

  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • MongoDB (using MongoDB Atlas)

• Other Tools:

  • Vite (for bundling)
  • Git (for version control)

Installation & Setup

1. Clone the repository:

        git clone https://github.com/your-username/nexbookstore.git  

2. Navigate into the project directory:

        cd nexbookstore

3. Install dependencies:

        # for FrontEnd  
        npm install

        # for Backend
        cd BacKEnd
        npm install

4. Setup Environment variables. create a .env file and add following:

       # for FrontEnd 
       VITE_BACKEND_URL=<your-backend-url>
   
       # for BackEnd
       PORT=<Port>
       MongoDbURL=<your-database-url>

5. Run the Project:

       # for FrontEnd
       npm run dev 
       # for BackEnd
       npm start

6. Open the Project in your browser at http://localhost:5173.

7. Verify the backend API by visiting http://localhost:<PORT> in your browser.

Contribution

Feel free to fork this project and submit pull requests if you have any improvements or new features.