Prerequisites

• Node.js & npm
• Git

Installing

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/project-name.git

2.Navigate into the project directory:

server side

cd server

3.Install dependencies for server:

npm install or yarn

config.env file inside server/data folder

Environment Variables

These are the environment variables required to run the application:

• PORT:5000.

• MONGO_URI: The URI for connecting to MongoDB.

• JWT: Secret key used for JWT token generation.

• SMTP_HOST: SMTP host for sending emails.

• SMTP_PORT: Port for SMTP connection.

• SMTP_SERVICE: Service for SMTP connection.

• SMTP_MAIL: Email address used for SMTP authentication.

• SMTP_PASSWORD: Password for SMTP authentication.

• CLOUD_NAME: Cloud name for Cloudinary integration.

• API_KEY: API key for Cloudinary integration.

• API_SECRET: API secret for Cloudinary integration.

• STRIPE_API_KEY: Public API key for Stripe integration

• STRIPE_SECRET_KEY: Secret API key for Stripe integration

4.cd/server

5.npm run dev

client side

6.cd ../client

7.npm run dev