Recipy Website README

This README provides an overview and instructions for setting up and running a recipe website developed using Django for the backend, Vue.js with Vuetify for the frontend, and MySQL for the database. The website includes a Recipe API to manage recipes.

Table of Contents

• Features
• Requirements
• Installation
• Configuration
• Usage
• Contributing
• License

Features

• User registration and authentication system.
• Browse, search, and filter recipes based on various criteria (e.g., category, ingredients).
• Create, read, update, and delete recipes.
• Rate and review recipes.
• User profile management.
• API endpoints for recipe data manipulation.

Requirements

• Python
• Django
• django-rest-framework
• Vue.js
• Vuetify
• MySQL more in the requirements.txt

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone [https://github.com/your-username/recipe-website.git](https://github.com/hamzahdili2001/Recipy.git)

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd Recipy

3. Backend setup:

   cd backend

   • Install Python dependencies:

     pip install -r requirements.txt

   • Migrate the database:

     python manage.py migrate

4. Frontend setup:

   cd ../frontend

   • Install Node.js dependencies:

     npm install

5. Database setup:

   • Create a MySQL database for the project.
   • Update the database configuration in backend/settings.py.

6. Start the backend server:

   python manage.py runserver

7. Start the frontend server:

   npm run dev

8. Access the website:

   Open your web browser and go to http://localhost:3000.

Configuration

• Backend:

  • Modify backend/settings.py to configure database settings, secret key, allowed hosts, etc.

• Frontend:

  • Modify frontend/src/config.js to configure API endpoints, base URL, etc.

Usage

• Register a new account or login with existing credentials.
• Browse through recipes, search for specific recipes, or filter them by categories, ingredients, etc.
• View recipe details, including ingredients, instructions, ratings, and reviews.
• Create new recipes, edit or delete existing ones.
• like and comment recipes.
• Manage user profile settings.