MERN Notes App

A simple MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js) notes app for managing your notes.

Introduction

This MERN Notes App is designed to help you manage and organize your notes efficiently. It uses a modern tech stack to provide a seamless user experience.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have met the following requirements:

• Node.js: Make sure you have Node.js installed. You can download it from nodejs.org.

• MongoDB: You will need a MongoDB instance. You can set up one locally or use a cloud-hosted solution like MongoDB Atlas.

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/atanu3000/MERN_Notes_App.git

2. Navigate to the repository

   cd MERN_Notes_App

3. Install server dependencies

   cd server
   npm i

4. Install frontend dependencies

   cd ../frontend
   npm i

Usage

1. Setup your MongoDB connection by creating the .env file in your server directory with your MongoDB URL

   cd ../server
   echo 'dbURL="your_mongodb_uri_here"' > .env

2. Start the server

   npm run dev

3. Start the frontend (in a separate terminal)

   cd frontend
   npm run dev