Next.js Reddit Clone

This project is a Reddit clone built using Next.js 13. The app aims to replicate some of the core features of Reddit, allowing users to post, vote, and comment on various topics.

Features

Posts

• Post creation with a title, content, and optional image.
• Upvote or downvote of posts, with optimistic updates.
• Infinite scrolling through a feed of posts

User Authentication and Authorization

• User login functionality with google using NextAuth.js, with JWT and CSFR tokens

Responsive Design

• The app is responsive and works well on both desktop and mobile devices.

Technologies Used

• Next.js
• TypeScript
• Tailwind
• Docker
• MySQL
• BackBlaze B2 Cloud storage

Getting Started

1. Clone the repository
2. Set up environment variables by creating a .env.local file based on .env.template
3. run with docker: docker-compose up
4. Access the app in your browser at http://localhost:3000

Acknowledgments

This project was developed for educational purposes.