Welcome to the Bookstore App! This is a full-stack web application built using the MERN stack with TypeScript. It allows users to browse, search, and purchase books from a wide selection.

• User authentication: Sign up and log in to your account securely.
• Browse books: Explore our extensive collection of books.
• Search functionality: Find books by title, author, genre, or keywords.
• Shopping cart: Add books to your cart and proceed to checkout.
• Payment integration: Securely purchase books using various payment methods.
• Admin dashboard: Manage books, orders, and users efficiently.

• MongoDB: NoSQL database for storing book and user information.
• Express.js: Backend framework for building the RESTful API.
• React.js: Frontend library for creating interactive user interfaces.
• Node.js: JavaScript runtime for server-side development.
• TypeScript: Adds static typing to JavaScript, improving code quality and maintainability.
• Redux: State management library for managing application state.
• JWT: JSON Web Tokens for secure user authentication.
• Stripe: Payment processing platform for handling transactions.

Before running the application, ensure you have the following installed:

• Node.js and npm: Download and install Node.js.
• MongoDB: Install MongoDB.
• Stripe account: Sign up for a Stripe account.

1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/mayanksahu17/Book-store.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

3. Install dependencies for both frontend and backend:

1. Create a .env file in the server directory and configure the following environment variables:

2. Replace your_jwt_secret with your preferred JWT secret key.

3. Replace your_stripe_secret_key with your Stripe secret key.

1. Start the backend server:

2. Replace your_jwt_secret with your preferred JWT secret key.

3. Replace your_stripe_secret_key with your Stripe secret key.

1. Start the backend server:

2. Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000 to access the application.

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit pull requests or open issues for any improvements or bug fixes.

This project is licensed under the MIT License.