MERN Stack Blog App

Full stack blog application that allows a user to sign up for an account and manage their blog content.

As a writer, you can login into the system so you can have access to your blog posts.
As a writer, you can logout of the system
As a writer, you can publish new blog entries.
As a writer, you can edit your existing blog entries.
As a writer, you can delete an existing blog entry.
As a reader, you can read all the entries of a blog, regardless of whether logged in
As a reader, you can comment on all the entires of a blog, regardless of being logged in.

Setup

git clone this repo
cd into it.
yarn install
cd client && yarn install
In your .env add your MONGODBURL and JWTSECRET (see sample.env)

Available build commands

yarn dev: Runs BOTH your Express.JS and React developer environment locally at the same time. Any logs coming from Express will be prefaced with [0], any logs from create-react-app will be prefaced with [1].
yarn server: Runs JUST your Express.JS server.
yarn client: Runs JUST your front-end React app.

Open http://localhost:3000 to view your local React app in the browser. The page will reload if you make edits.

Packages- Client Side

axios
mdbreact
react-bootstrap
react-router-dom
sweetalert

Packages- Server Side

bcryptjs
concurrently
cookie-parser
cookie-session
cors
express
jsonwebtoken
moment
mongoose
passport
passport-jwt
validator