Medusa - qwerhacks2021

A google chrome extension that blocks a user's phobias and/or triggers by blurring out any images of them present on the current web page.

How to run the backend:

1. Obtain secret.json
2. Place secret.json in the backend folder
3. Open your terminal
4. cd to the backend/parser_api folder
5. export GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS="../secret.json"
6. Run node app.js
7. On your terminal, it should print "Example app listening on port 3000!"

How to use image API

1. needToBlur
   POST 'localhost:3000/parse'
   Body:

Key	Description
src	image source
triggers	list of triggers specified by users

Response: a boolean true if image contains a trigger, otherwise false

Example

curl --location --request POST 'localhost:3000/parse' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
    "src": "./dog.jpg",
    "triggers": [
        "dog"
    ]
}'

Run this extension on your browser

1. Follow the "How to run the backend" guide
2. Clone this repo
3. Go to chrome://extensions
4. Choose "Load Unpacked"
5. Upload this folder
6. The extension is ready to run!