Boxd.

A Letterboxd inspired social network for rating films from the OMDb database to a diary, adding to a watchlist, and tracking activity by followed users. Built with a JavaScript and React front end and Ruby on Rails with PostgreSQL database back end.

Check out the live and video demos.

Technologies Used

• React.js
• Redux
• React Router
• Ruby on Rails
• PostgreSQL
• BCrypt Gem
• OMDb API
• Semantic UI React
• HTML & CSS
• Render

Features

• Register and log in authenticated with BCrypt gem
• Search, sort, and display over 200,000 films through fetches from OMDb API database
• View film Boxd rating average and followed users who watched
• Log and rate films to diary on 5-star scale, and update or remove logs
• Add and remove films from watchlist
• Search for, follow and unfollow users to track activity on feed
• View film diaries of other users

Media

Home (Search)

Home

Film Modal

Diary

Watchlist

Follow Users

Setup

• git clone < this repository >
• cd < this repository >
• bundle install
• rake db:create
• rake db:migrate
• rails s

In New Terminal

• cd client
• npm install
• npm start

License

This project is MIT licensed.