HotClix

A photo management application

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Tech Stack

• Backend - NodeJs
• Frontend - ReactJs
• Database - MySQL
• Blob Storage - AWS S3

Features

• Photo management application
• User authentication using JWT
• Create and delete galleries
• Upload photos to galleries
  • Click to upload
  • Drag and drop to upload
• View photos and galleries of other user
• Download photos
• Mobile responsive

How to run locally?

• Clone the repository
• Create a S3 bucket on AWS and with right ACL policies
• Start MySQL server and create a database by snaphot and import the snaphot.sql to create the tables
• Create a file named .env and copy the fields from env_sample to .env and populate the fields
• Run npm i in HotClix and HotClix/client directory. You can safely ignore the warning if it comes up.
• After packages are installed, run npm start in HotClix and HotClix/client directory to start the servers.
• Now you are good to go