🎓 Course Review & Management Web App (MERN)

A full-stack Course Review & Management Web App built using the MERN stack, designed for course creators to manage and track their courses, reviews, and overall performance.
The platform includes a powerful Creator Dashboard with analytics, charts, and course management features.

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🧰 Tech Stack

Backend

• Runtime: Node.js
• Framework: Express.js
• Database: MongoDB (Mongoose)
• Authentication: JWT (Access + Refresh Tokens)
• Email Verification: Resend
• File Uploads: Cloudinary
• Search: MongoDB Atlas Full-Text Search

Frontend

• Library: React.js
• Styling: Tailwind CSS
• State Management: Context API / Redux (if used)
• Routing: React Router
• API Calls: Axios

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🚀 Features Overview

👨‍🏫 Creator Dashboard

A complete management panel for course creators to monitor, create, and update their content.

🧾 Dashboard Page

• Displays 3 Overview Cards:
  • Total Courses
  • Total Followers
  • Total Reviews
• Recent Reviews Section
  • Shows the latest reviews
  • Includes a dropdown filter: Today / Week / Month
• Overall Rating Chart
  • Displays ⭐1–⭐5 star rating distribution
  • Includes a dropdown filter: Year / Month / Week
• Performance Charts
  • Monthly Reviews Chart – visualizes reviews by month
  • Latest Course Rating Chart – compares ratings of recent courses

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📚 Create New Course

Course creation is divided into 4 structured tabs, allowing creators to fill in data step by step before publishing.

Each course includes:

• Title
• Description
• Category / Tags
• Free or Paid option
• Duration & Year
• Cover Image (uploaded to Cloudinary)
• What You Will Teach in This Course — add chapters and lessons in a structured format
• “What You’ll Learn” section

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📂 My Courses

• View all published courses in one place
• Filter courses by category, tags, or status
• Each course includes quick actions:
  • View Details
  • Edit Course
  • Delete Course

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⚙️ Settings

• Edit profile details (name, bio, profile image)
• Add social media links
• Change password securely

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🚪 Sign Out

• Log out instantly from the dashboard with session cleared

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🙋‍♂️ User Dashboard

🚧 Currently in progress
Upcoming features include:

• Explore courses
• View creator profiles
• Add course reviews & ratings
• Search and filter by tags or course type

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🧑‍💻 Author

Developed by Harsh Patel

📫 Connect on LinkedIn

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📝 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.