schupryna / demo-app

Chat App

A BookStore app based on React(Typescript oriented using ViteJS), XState(State Management), ExpressJS(Server), NodeJS(Backend), MongoDB(Database) and graphQL.

To get it running locally

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• Setup the code
• Install dependencies
• Run application

Code setup:

1. Set up nodemon.json file:

MONGO_USER="your mongoDB username"
MONGO_PASSWORD="your mongoDB password"
MONGO_DB="your mongoDB database name"

2. Install Dependencies:

In root directory

npm install

and plus in frontend directory

cd frontend/
npm install

Build: frontend

To build the frontend application use the below command on your terminal/shell in root directory.

cd frontend/
npm run build

Or

Directly build command if you are in frontend directory.

npm run build

Run:

To start running the application on browser we have to start backend and frontend seprately.

Backend first

run start command in root directory in one terminal

npm start

And then it will be running on http://localhost:3000

And our backend server is ready.

You will get DATABASE CONNECTED once database is connected.

Frontend now

run dev command in frontend directory in another terminal to run in developer's mode

if you are in root directory

cd frontend/
npm run dev

if you are in frontend directory

npm run dev

and the development mode app can be accessed on http://localhost:5173/

Or you can preview the builded app from root directory

cd frontend/
npm run preview

Or you can preview the builded app from frontend directory directly

npm run preview

and the preview of app can be accessed on http://localhost:4173/

using node v19.1.0 (npm v8.19.3)

Have a good experience