MERN-Auth-Fullstack

This is a project where I have learned about MERN and created a simple login and sign up form with frontend, backend, database, and JWT for security. The project has been a valuable learning experience, enabling me to understand and apply full-stack development concepts.

Getting Started

To get this project running locally:

Prerequisites

• Node.js installed on your machine
• MongoDB account and database set up

Installation

Client Setup

1. Clone the repository and navigate to the client directory:

git clone [email protected]:juantor16/MERN-Auth-Fullstack.git

cd client

2. Install dependencies:

npm install

3. Start the development server:

npm run dev

The client will be running on http://localhost:5173/.

Server Setup

1. Navigate to the server directory from the root:

   cd server

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Create a .env file using example.env as a template. Add your MongoDB connection string to the MONGO_URL variable.

4. Start the server:

npm start

Acknowledgments

• Big thanks to bwestwood11 for the comprehensive YouTube tutorial that was followed to learn the MERN stack and develop this project.

Contact

you can reach out to me directly on my email [email protected]

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details.