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Treep (travel eat repeat)

Basic social media web app

INSTALLATION GUIDE

Below is an installation guide:

  1. Clone this repo to your local machine. git clone [email protected]:Jesse-Bett/Treep.git

  2. Head over to your mongo db atlas account, create a database and copy it's connection string.

  3. On the root folder of this project, open the .env file and paste in the connection string value next to the CONNECTIONSTRING variable.

  4. Install all packages required in this project by typing in npm install or npm i in the terminal of your editor.

  5. Run npm run watch on the terminal to start the server on port 3000.

  6. Finally, the system is accessed by typing in the url: localhost:3000

  7. Email functionality can also be added bby heading over to postman , getting the api key and pasting it to the SENDGRIDAPIKEY variable in the .env file.