Mern Authentication App

This project is part of my MERN Stack portfolio. It is a simple Mern App that uses RTK Query.

Table of Contents

• Features
• Usage
• Installation
• Environment Variables
• Run the Application

Features

• User registration and login.
• Easy-to-use and user-friendly interface.
• User authentication with JsonWebToken
• Clean and intuitive design.
• Responsive layout for mobile and desktop.
• Built with MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js)
• Utilizes Redux Toolkit and RTK Query for state management.

Usage

1. Create a MongoDB database and obtain your MongoDB URI from MongoDB Atlas.

2. Set the following environment variables:

Environment Variables

NODE_ENV = development
PORT = 5000
MONGO_URI = your mongodb uri
JWT_SECRET = 'abc123'

Installation

3. Install Dependencies (frontend & backend):

npm install
cd frontend
npm install

Run the Application

# Run frontend (:3000) & backend (:5000)
npm run dev

# Run backend only
npm run server

5. BUILD & DEPLOY

# Create frontend prod build
cd frontend
npm run build