OwnNote - Online Note Taking Web Application 📚

This is a dynamic and fully functional Notes Management System built using ReactJS for the frontend and Node.js with MongoDB for the backend. It supports user authentication, Notes management.

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🚀 Getting Started

Follow these steps to set up and run the project locally:

Step 1: Clone the Repository

1. Go to the repository: OwnNote_Note_Taking_Application.
2. Click the green Code button and copy the HTTPS link.
3. Open your desired folder location, right-click, and open Git Bash or your terminal of choice.
4. Run the following command:

   git clone https://github.com/Coder-Stark/OwnNote_Note_Taking_Application

Step 2: Setup the Backend

1. Navigate to the root directory where the backend and frontend folders are located.
2. Create a .env file in the backend directory (backend/.env) and add the following environment variables:

   MONGO=<secretkey>
   JWT_SECRET=<secretkey>

3. Open your terminal and navigate to the backend folder:

   cd backend

4. Install the backend dependencies:

   npm install

5. Start the backend server:

   npm start

   You should see the following message in the terminal:

   Server is listening on http://localhost:8080
   

Step 3: Setup the Frontend

1. Open a new terminal and navigate to the frontend folder:

   cd frontend

2. Install the frontend dependencies:

   npm install

3. Start the frontend server:

   npm start

4. The project will open in your default browser.

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🛠️ Features

1. Dynamic Notes Management:

   • View the list of available Notes.
   • Add new books with details like title, description, tag (Users only).
   • Edit or delete Notes (Users only).

2. MongoDB Integration:

   • All data is stored in MongoDB Atlas, ensuring dynamic updates.

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🖼️ Screenshots

First Look / Login Screen of Site

Signup Panel

About OwnNote

Add Notes

Edit Notes

Users DataBase

Notes DataBase

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🤝 Contributions

Feel free to fork this repository and contribute to improving the system. Make sure to submit a pull request for any new features or fixes.

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