This is a social media project built with Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and Edgestore. It's a work in progress, so there's a lot of things to do. You can find the backend repository here.
- Next.js - A React framework for building web applications.
- dayjs - A minimalist JavaScript library for parsing, formatting, and manipulating dates.
- Tailwind CSS - A utility-first CSS framework.
- Axios - Promise-based HTTP client for making requests.
- Cookies - A JavaScript API for working with cookies.
- Socket.io - A real-time, bidirectional communication library.
- Edgestore - A database for the decentralized web.
Before getting started, make sure you have the following installed:
- Node.js: Download and Install Node.js >= 16.x.x
- npm (Node Package Manager): Comes with Node.js
- Git: Download and Install Git
To get started with this project, follow these steps:
- Clone the Repository:
git clone git@github.com:GabrielFeBe/Social-media-fe.git
#then
cd Social-media-fe- Install Dependencies:
npm installnpm run dev- Port: The default port is 3000, but you can change it if you want. You can find the port configuration in the next.config.js file.
- Docker: There's not a Dockerfile yet, nor a docker-compose.yml file. But it's in the roadmap.
- Environment Variables: There's a .env.example file with all the environment variables needed to run the project. You can create a .env file and copy the variables from the .env.example file and fill them with your own values.
- Backend: The backend is not hosted, so you'll need to run it locally. You can find the backend repository here
- Edgestore: This project uses Edgestore as a database. You can find the documentation here. You can create a free account and use it for development purposes. You'll need to create a database and a collection. Then you'll need to create a .env file and add the following variables:
- The keys are the same as the ones in the .env.example file, but you'll need to add your own values.
This project is licensed under no license =/.