Bloggy

Bloggy is an open-source blogging platform built with React, Vite, and Appwrite. It leverages modern libraries such as Dropzone, TinyMCE, and react-hook-form, among others, to provide a robust and user-friendly blogging experience.

Features

• Rich Text Editor: Powered by TinyMCE for advanced content creation.
• File Uploads: Seamlessly handle media uploads with Dropzone.
• Form Management: Simplified form handling using react-hook-form.
• Backend: Appwrite for authentication, database, and storage.
• Fast Development: Built on Vite for lightning-fast builds and hot-reloads.

Demo

Live Demo

Table of Contents

• Installation
• Local Development
• Deployment
• Contributing
• License

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Installation

Prerequisites

1. Node.js: Ensure you have the correct Node.js version installed. The project specifies the required version in the .nvmrc file.

   nvm install
   nvm use

2. Package Manager: npm (comes with Node.js).

Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/etank0/bloggy.git
cd bloggy

Install Dependencies

npm install

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Local Development

Start the development server:

npm run dev

Open your browser and navigate to:

http://localhost:5173

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Deployment

To deploy Bloggy, configure the backend with Appwrite services and ensure the frontend is pointed to the correct Appwrite API endpoint. Deploy the frontend using a hosting service like Vercel, Netlify, or any other preferred provider.

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Contributing

We welcome contributions from the community! To get started:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a feature branch:

   git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name

3. Commit your changes:

   git commit -m "Add your message here"

4. Push the branch:

   git push origin feature/your-feature-name

5. Open a Pull Request.

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License

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

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Need help? Open an issue or reach out to the maintainers. 😊