DevReady

AI-Powered Coding Interview Prep Platform

DevReady is an interactive coding interview preparation tool designed by CS students, for CS students. It provides personalized coding challenges, real-time AI feedback, and mock interviews to help candidates master problem-solving skills with structured, step-by-step learning.

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🚀 Features

• Interactive Coding Challenges – Real-world tasks tailored for technical interviews.
• AI-Powered Feedback – Get instant, personalized insights and code analysis.
• Mock Interviews – Simulated coding and behavioral interviews with AI.
• Step-by-Step Learning – Focus on how to solve problems, not just the final answer.
• Performance Tracking – Analyze strengths and weaknesses to improve.

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🛠 Tech Stack

Frontend:

• Bootstrap for styling and responsiveness
• JavaScript for interactive elements and real-time updates
• Code Execution Tools (to compile and run submitted code in various languages)

Backend:

• Flask (Python) as the web framework
• Virtual Environment for dependency management
• MySQL as the relational database for storing user data, solutions, and performance metrics

APIs & AI Models:

• OpenAI GPT-4o Mini for code analysis and personalized feedback

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📦 Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/tvtusc25/devready.git
cd devready

2. Set up the virtual environment:

python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate

3. Install dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Set up MySQL database:

• Install MySQL and create a new database:

  CREATE DATABASE devready_db;

• Update config.py with your database credentials.

5. Run the Flask backend:

flask run

6. Open the frontend in your browser

Once the Flask server is running, access the app at:

http://127.0.0.1:5000

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🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! Feel free to submit issues, pull requests, or suggest improvements.

Steps to Contribute:

1. Fork the repo and create a new branch.
2. Make your changes and commit with a clear message.
3. Open a pull request for review.

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📜 License

This project is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0 (GPL-3.0).
See LICENSE for details.

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📬 Contact

Have questions or feedback? Reach out to us:

• GitHub: DevReady