MyBlog

This is a Blog application built using the MERN stack with tailwindcss, jwt cookie-parser, and other popular technologies. It provides features such as user authentication (sign up, sign in, and logout), content creation and management (creating, editing, and deleting posts).
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Features

• User authentication (sign up, sign in, and logout)
• Create, edit, and delete posts
• View all posts
• View individual post
• Use rich text editor for creating and editing posts
• Upload images to posts with cloud storage
• Secure user passwords with bcrypt

Technologies used

• MongoDB: A document-oriented NoSQL database used for storing blog posts and user information.
• Express.js: A web application framework used for building RESTful APIs.
• React: A popular JavaScript library used for building user interfaces.
• Node.js: A JavaScript runtime environment used for server-side development.
• tailwindcss: A utility-first CSS framework for quickly building custom designs.
• jwt cookie-parser: A middleware used for handling user authentication.
• react-quill: A rich text editor for creating and editing posts.
• cloudinary: A cloud storage platform used for uploading and managing images.
• bcrypt: A library used for encrypting and securing user passwords.
• axios: Axios is a JS library for HTTP requests with easy response handling, request interception, and error handling.

Requirements to run locally

• Node.js
• MongoDb database

Installations

1. Clone the repository: git clone git@github.com:stupiddint/Blog-app.git
2. Navigate to the project directory
3. Install NPM packages: npm install
4. Start the server: npm start
5. Start the client: npm start
6. Visit http://localhost:3000/ in your browser to view the app.