Blogging has become an essential tool for individuals and organizations alike to share their thoughts, opinions, and knowledge with the world. With the advancement of technology, creating and managing a blog has become easier than ever. In this post, we will discuss how to build a blog post app using React, Node.js and MySQL. React is a popular front-end JavaScript library for building user interfaces, while Node.js is a powerful back-end JavaScript runtime environment that can be used with MySQL, a popular open-source relational database management system to create scalable, robust and efficient web applications.
By combining these technologies, we can create a powerful and dynamic blog post app that will allow users to create, view, and interact with blog posts. We’ll be creating a database to store posts and user information using MySQL, we’ll use Node.js and Express to create a server that interacts with the database. Next, we’ll build a front-end user interface using React, allowing users to create and edit blog posts. By the end of this tutorial, you will have gained a solid understanding of how to integrate these technologies to create a fully functional web application. So let’s get started and learn how to build a blog post app with React, Node.js, and MySQL.
- Authentication: Users can sign up, log in, and log out of the app.
- Authorization: Only authenticated users can create, edit, and delete their own blog posts.
- CRUD Operations: Users can create, read, update, and delete blog posts.
- Pagination: Blog posts are paginated to improve app performance.
- Filter: Blog posts can be filtered by topic.
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Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/kiranrega/blog-app.git -
Install dependencies (both
apiandclient)npm install -
npm start(bothapiandclient)
You need to create a connection with your on MySQL databae and add data.