README.md

Getting Started with Buzzer-App

A buzzer-app with a server and a client. Made with React, NodeJS and Socket.io. Useful for quizzes and games for your parties like blind-test.

Installation

git clone https://github.com/arthur-mdn/buzzer-app.git
cd buzzer-app

Install the server dependencies

cd server
npm install

⚠️ You will need to duplicate the .env.example file to .env and update the environment variables.

⚠️ You will also need to create a MongoDB database and update the DB_URI variable in the server .env file.

Install the client dependencies

cd client
npm install

⚠️ You will need to duplicate the .env.example file in to .env and update the environment variables.

Execution

Launch the server script

In the server directory, you can run this to run the server and listen for connections / sockets.

cd server
node server.js

Launch the client script

In the client directory, you can run this to run the app in development mode :

cd client
npm run dev

Open http://localhost:5173 to view it in your browser.