Anonymous Message Sender

A website where users can send anonymous messages to others using just their username and receive anonymous messages in return.

Tech Stack

• Frontend: Next.js
• Backend: Prisma, NextAuth
• Database: MongoDB
• UI Components: shadcn

Features

• Send anonymous messages to any user by their username.
• Receive anonymous messages from others.
• Simple and user-friendly UI.

Getting Started

Follow these instructions to get a copy of the project running on your local machine.

Prerequisites

Make sure you have the following installed:

• Node.js
• Yarn (or npm if preferred)
• A MongoDB instance (you can use MongoDB Atlas for cloud hosting)

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone git@github.com:anshux1/message-app.git
   

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd message-app
   

3. Set up your environment variables:

   Create a .env file in the root of the project with the following variables:

   DATABASE_URL=mongodb+srv://example-url
   NEXTAUTH_SECRET=your-secret-key
   

4. Install the dependencies:

   yarn
   

5. Running the App

   To start the app locally, run the following command:

   yarn dev
   

This will start the development server on http://localhost:3000.