Todo App

This is a Todo application built using the MERN stack. It allows users to manage their tasks effectively.

Features

• User Authentication
• Create, Update, Delete Todos
• Clear Completed Todos
• Reset Password

Installation

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/nandhu-44/ToDo-App.git

2. Install dependencies

cd ToDo-App
cd client && npm install
cd ../server && npm install

3. Create a .env file in the server directory and add the following environment variables

# DB Config
MONGO_URI="Your MongoDB URI"

# Frontend Config (default)
CLIENT_URL="http://localhost:5173"

# Nodemailer config
NODEMAILER_EMAIL="Your nodemailer email"
NODEMAILER_APP_PASSWORD="Your nodemailer app password"

# Cipher-Guard config
CIPHER_GUARD_KEY="Your cipher-guard key"
CIPHER_GUARD_SALT="Your cipher-guard salt"

4. Create a .env file in the client directory and add the following environment variables

# Backend Config (default)
VITE_BACKEND_URL="http://localhost:8000"

Usage

1. Start the server

cd server && npm start

2. Start the client

cd client && npm run dev

OR

1. Start both the server and client using the following command

npm start

Working

Client

The client side of the application is built using React and Vite. It uses the Context API for state management and React Router for routing.

Server

The server side of the application is built using Node.js, Express, and MongoDB. It has RESTful APIs for user authentication and managing todos and uses nodemailer for sending emails.