🎬 FlickHub

Movie discovery and streaming platform with TMDB integration

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📖 Table of Contents

Overview
Features
Demo Screenshots
Quick Start
Project Structure
Technology Stack
Browser Support
Movie Data
Security Privacy
Contributing
FAQ
License

🌟 Overview

Web application for browsing movies with ratings, genres, and streaming options. Built with React and Vite, featuring a dark-themed interface optimized for all devices.

✨ Features

Browse trending, upcoming, and popular movies
View ratings, genres, and movie details
Add movies to favorites
Search and filter by title or genre
View cast, synopsis, and statistics
Integrated video player with multiple servers
Responsive design for all devices

🖼 Demo & Screenshots

Live demo: https://flickhub-site.vercel.app/

🚀 Quick Start

Prerequisites

Node.js >= 16
npm >= 8

Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/BilgeGates/FlickHub.git

# Navigate to project directory
cd FlickHub

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Create environment file
cp .env.example .env
# Add your TMDB API key to .env

# Start development server
npm run dev

The application will automatically open at http://localhost:5173

Production Build

# Create optimized production build
npm run build

# Preview production build
npm run preview

📁 Project Structure

flickhub/
│
├── 📂 public/
│   └── favicon.ico
│
├── 📂 src/
│   │
│   ├── 📂 assets/            # Images, fonts, icons
│   │   ├── 📂 icons/
│   │   └── 📂 images/
│   │
│   ├── 📂 components/
│   │   │
│   │   ├── 📂 common/        # Reusable components
│   │   │   ├── Button.jsx
│   │   │   ├── Card.jsx
│   │   │   ├── ErrorBoundary.jsx
│   │   │   └── Loading.jsx
│   │   │
│   │   ├── 📂 layout/        # Layout components
│   │   │   ├── Footer.jsx
│   │   │   ├── Layout.jsx
│   │   │   └── Navbar.jsx
│   │   │
│   │   ├── 📂 movie/         # Movie components
│   │   │   ├── MovieCard.jsx
│   │   │   └── MovieGrid.jsx
│   │   │
│   │   └── 📂 search/        # Search components
│   │       ├── GenreFilter.jsx
│   │       └── SearchBar.jsx
│   │
│   ├── 📂 context/           # React Context
│   │   └── MovieContext.jsx
│   │
│   ├── 📂 hooks/             # Custom React hooks
│   │   ├── useFavorites.js
│   │   ├── useMovies.js
│   │   └── useSearch.js
│   │
│   ├── 📂 pages/             # Application pages
│   │   ├── FavoritesPage.jsx
│   │   ├── Home.jsx
│   │   ├── MovieDetailPage.jsx
│   │   ├── PlayerPage.jsx
│   │   ├── SearchPage.jsx
│   │   ├── TrendingPage.jsx
│   │   └── UpcomingPage.jsx
│   │
│   ├── 📂 services/          # API services
│   │   ├── api.js
│   │   └── tmdb.js
│   │
│   ├── 📂 styles/            # CSS styles
│   │   ├── animations.css
│   │   └── index.css
│   │
│   ├── 📂 utils/             # Utility functions
│   │   ├── constants.js
│   │   ├── embedUrls.js
│   │   └── helpers.js
│   │
│   ├── App.jsx               # Root component
│   └── main.jsx              # Entry point
│
├── 📄 .env.example           # Environment template
├── 📄 .eslintrc.cjs          # ESLint config
├── 📄 .prettierrc            # Prettier config
├── 📄 .gitignore
├── 📄 index.html
├── 📄 jsconfig.json
├── 📄 postcss.config.cjs
├── 📄 tailwind.config.cjs
├── 📄 vite.config.js
├── 📄 package.json
├── 📄 README.md
├── 📄 CONTRIBUTING.md
├── 📄 CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
├── 📄 SECURITY.md
└── 📄 LICENSE

🛠️ Technology Stack

Core Technologies

React 18.2
_{UI Framework}

JavaScript ES6+
_Language

Tailwind CSS 3.3
_Styling

Vite 5.0
_{Build Tool}

Additional Libraries

React Router - Client-side routing
Framer Motion - Animations
React Icons - Icon library
React Toastify - Toast notifications
localStorage - User data persistence

🌐 Browser Support

Browser	Version	Status
Chrome	90+	✅ Tested
Firefox	88+	✅ Tested
Safari	14+	✅ Expected to work
Edge	90+	✅ Expected to work
Opera	76+	✅ Expected to work

Required Browser Features

ES6+ JavaScript
CSS Grid & Flexbox
localStorage API
Responsive viewport support

🎬 Movie Data

FlickHub fetches movie data from TMDB (The Movie Database) API.

Data Features

Trending and popular movies
Upcoming releases
Movie details (cast, crew, synopsis)
Ratings and vote counts
Genre information
Poster and backdrop images

API Configuration

# .env file
VITE_TMDB_API_KEY=your_api_key_here

Get your free API key at themoviedb.org

Data Attribution

This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

🔐 Security & Privacy

Zero-backend architecture - all functionality runs in the browser.

🔒 Security Highlights

✅ No server-side data storage
✅ Client-side processing only
✅ No cookies, trackers, or fingerprinting
✅ No third-party analytics or telemetry
✅ No user data is collected, stored, or transmitted
✅ HTTPS only API communication

🛡️ Data Safety

All favorites are stored locally using localStorage.

For security concerns, see SECURITY.md.

🤝 Contributing

Contributions welcome.

Quick Contribution Guide

# 1. Fork the repository
# 2. Create your feature branch
git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature

# 3. Commit your changes
git commit -m 'feat: add amazing feature'

# 4. Push to the branch
git push origin feature/amazing-feature

# 5. Open a Pull Request

Please read CONTRIBUTING.md for detailed guidelines on:

Code standards and best practices
Pull request process
Bug reporting
Feature requests

Code of Conduct

This project adheres to the Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct. By participating, you are expected to uphold this code.

Contributors

📝 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2026 Khatai Huseynzada

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
SOFTWARE.

👨‍💻 Author

Khatai Huseynzada

Front-End Web Developer | Open Source Contributor

🙏 Acknowledgments

React Team
_Framework

Tailwind Labs
_{CSS Framework}

TMDB
_{Movie Database}

📧 Community & Support

Channel	Link
🐛 Bug Reports	GitHub Issues
💡 Feature Requests	GitHub Discussions
📧 Email	darkdeveloperassistant@gmail.com

Responses on a best-effort basis

❓ FAQ

How do I report a bug?

Check if the issue already exists in GitHub Issues
If not, create a new issue with:
- Clear description of the problem
- Steps to reproduce
- Expected vs actual behavior
- Screenshots (if applicable)
- Browser and OS information

Can I use this commercially?

Yes! The source code is MIT licensed and can be used commercially.
However, movie data from TMDB API is subject to their terms of use. Review TMDB's licensing requirements for commercial applications.

How do I get a TMDB API key?

Create an account at themoviedb.org
Go to Settings → API
Request an API key (free for non-commercial use)
Add it to your .env file

Where does the movie data come from?

Movie data is fetched from TMDB (The Movie Database) API at runtime.
This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

How is my data stored?

All user data (favorites) is stored locally in your browser using localStorage.
No data is sent to any server.

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