web-images-scraper-api

Built With

Ruby version 3.1.4
Rails version 6
Redis Cache
Selenium Chrome Driver
SideKiq

Description

Backend for the waller-photo-slideshow app.

Live Demo

Run instructions

Make sure Redis is running, if not type the following commands in the terminal to start the Redis server

redis-server --daemonize yes

You can clone the GitHub repo and run the app locally
```
bundle install
rails server
```

How to use the site

Make sure the server is running

Go to http://localhost:3000/ in your web browser
Follow the links on the waller-photo-slideshow to access the available features.

Setting up env variables

Set access keys/credentials locally according to the .env_example file.

Deployment

You can deploy on Heroku.
- Make sure you run the following in the terminal for the build:
```
heroku buildpacks:set heroku/ruby
heroku buildpacks:add heroku/chromedriver
heroku buildpacks:add heroku/google-chrome
```
to add the required buildpacks.
- Also remember to scale your dyno formation from the Heroku CLI with the ps:scale command: heroku ps:scale worker=1

Authors

👤 Marylene Sawyer

Github: @Bluette1
Twitter: @MaryleneSawyer
Linkedin: Marylene Sawyer

🤝 Contributing

Contributions, issues and feature requests are welcome!

Feel free to check the issues page.

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📝 License

This project is MIT licensed.