EchoBlog

Description

EchoBlog is a MERN stack application. It utilizes MongoDB for the database, Express.js for the server, React.js for the client, and Node.js as the runtime environment.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have met the following requirements:

• Node.js (v14 or higher)
• MongoDB (running locally or use a cloud service like MongoDB Atlas)
• Git (optional, for version control)

Installation

1. Clone the repository

git clone <repository-url>
cd echoblog

2. Install server dependencies

cd server
npm install dotenv bcrypt body-parser nodemailer cors

3. Install client side dependencies

npm install axios npm install react-router-dom

3. Configure environment variables

PORT=<your-port-number>
MONGO_URL=<your-mongo-db-connection-string>
EMAIL=<Your_email>
PASSWORD=<APP_PASSWORD>