Stocks App

Stocks App is a web application that allows users to track real-time stock prices of multiple companies. It uses the Alpha Vantage API to fetch stock prices and the Chart.js library to display the prices in a line chart.

Getting Started

To run this app locally, you'll need to follow these steps:

Clone this repository to your local machine.
Create a file named .env.local in the root directory of the project.
In the .env.local file, add your Alpha Vantage API key in the following format: ALPHAVANTAGE_KEY=<your-api-key>.
Install the dependencies by running npm install or yarn or pnpm in the project directory.
Start the development server by running npm run dev or yarn dev or pnpm dev.

Deployment

This app is deployed on Vercel and can be accessed at the following URL: https://stock-vision-app.vercel.app/.

Technologies Used

Stocks App is built using the following technologies:

Next.js
React.js
Chart.js
Alpha Vantage API

Features

Stocks App comes with the following features:

Real-time update of stock prices every 5 minutes.
Ability to track multiple companies.
Legend to show/hide individual stock prices in the chart.
Tooltips to display the price of a stock at a specific point in time.

Acknowledgements

This app was built as part of a coding challenge. It uses the Alpha Vantage API for real-time stock price data and the Chart.js library for displaying the data in a line chart.

License

This project is licensed under the GNU GPL-3.0 License. See the LICENSE file for more information.