Movie-Recommender

Building a movie recommender, which takes User input and generates 3 recommendations based on cosine similarity. Flask was used to set the Recommender on a webserver.

How to use

1. Clone this repo: git clone https://github.com/fe-bern/Movie-Recommender.git
2. Install the necessary libraries: pip install -r requirements.txt
3. Set up database with movie ratings, see also movielens.org
4. Run Flask (either via wsgi.py scipt or through Flask CLI)
5. Go to localhost in webbrowser http://127.0.0.1:5000

Web App in action