Blogify is a full-stack web application for creating and managing blog posts. It consists of a client-side developed with React and a server-side built with Node.js and Express.

• React
• Axios (HTTP Requests)
• React Router (Routing)
• Tailwind CSS (Styling)

• Node.js
• Express.js
• MongoDB (Database)
• Mongoose (ORM)
• JWT (Authentication)
• bcrypt (Password Hashing)

Follow these steps to set up and run Blogify on your local machine.

Ensure you have the following installed:

• Node.js (v14.x or later)
• npm (v6.x or later)
• MongoDB

git clone https://github.com/isayanpal/Blogify-v2.git
cd Blogify-v2

1. Navigate to the server directory:

   cd server

2. Install server dependencies:

   npm install

3. Create a .env file in the server directory and add your MongoDB URI and other environment variables:

   MONGODB_URI=your_mongodb_url
   JWT_SECRET=your_jwt_secret
   VITE_URL=http://localhost:3000
   

4. Start the server:

   npm run server

1. Open a new terminal window and navigate to the client directory:

   cd client

2. Install client dependencies:

   npm install

3. Create a .env file in the client directory and add your environment variables:

   VITE_API_BASE_URL=http://localhost:5000
   

4. Start the client:

   npm run dev

The client will be running on http://localhost:3000 and the server on http://localhost:5000.

If you want to contribute to Blogify-v2, please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository.

2. Create a new branch:

   git checkout -b feature-branch

3. Make your changes and commit them:

   git commit -m 'Add some feature'

4. Push to the branch:

   git push origin feature-branch

5. Open a pull request.