ComfortCove

https://comfortcove-33pi.onrender.com/listings

ComfortCove is a web application inspired by Airbnb that allows users to sign up, log in, add their home listings, and leave reviews. The project includes a map feature for listing locations and utilizes Cloudinary for media management.

Features

• User Authentication: Sign up and log in securely.
• Add Listings: Users can create and manage their home listings.
• Review System: Leave and view reviews for listings.
• Map Integration: View listings on a map using Mapbox.
• Media Management: Upload and manage media using Cloudinary.
• Responsive Design: The application is optimized for various devices.

Tech Stack

• MongoDB: Database for storing user data, listings, and reviews.
• Express.js: Web framework for Node.js used to build the application.
• Node.js: JavaScript runtime for the server-side.
• EJS (Embedded JavaScript): Templating engine for rendering HTML pages.
• Cloudinary: Media management and image hosting.
• Mapbox: Map service for displaying locations.
• HTML/CSS/JavaScript: Front-end technologies for the user interface.
• Passport.js: User Authentication for login/signup.

Installation

To run this project locally, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/arpan-tanwar/ComfortCove.git

2. Install dependencies:

npm install

3. Set up environment variables:
   • Create a '.env' file in the root directory.
   • Add the following environment variables:

CLOUD_NAME=<CLOUD_NAME>
CLOUD_API_KEY=<CLOUD_API_KEY>
CLOUD_API_SECRET=<CLOUD_API_SECRET>

MAP_TOKEN=<MAP_TOKEN>

ATLASDB_URL=<ATLASDB_URL>

SECRET=<SECRET>

4. Run the application:

node app.js

The app will be available at http://localhost:8080 by default.

Roadmap

• User Authentication
• Add Listings
• Review System
• Search and Filter
• Improve UI/UX
• Additional Features (Wishlist, Favorites, etc.)

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to fork this repository, make improvements, and submit a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Contact

For any questions or feedback, please contact [arpantanwar.at@gmail.com].