Swappify

Swappify is a modern digital platform that reimagines barter trading for the online world. In a time where sustainability and conscious consumption matter more than ever, Swappify provides a secure and user-friendly space for individuals to exchange goods and services -- no money required.

By fostering a circular economy through the reuse, repurposing, and recycling of items, Swappify promotes meaningful, utility-driven exchanges based on trust and community.

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Tech Stack

• Frontend: React, React Router, Axios, Chart.js, Socket.IO Client
• Backend: Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, JWT, Bcrypt.js, Multer, Nodemailer, Socket.IO

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Installation & Running Locally

1. Clone the Repository:

   git clone https://github.com/mustan-ali/Swappify.git

2. Set Up the Backend:

   cd backend
   cp .env.sample .env      #Update .env with your config
   npm install
   node server.js

3. Set Up the Frontend (in a new terminal):

   cd frontend
   npm install
   npm start