A full-stack developer networking platform where developers connect, collaborate, and build meaningful professional relationships based on their skills and interests.

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📸 Screenshots

Feed	Profile	Chat

Sign In	Sign Up	Connections

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🌟 Features

👤 Authentication Secure Signup & Login JWT-based Authentication Protected Routes Cookie-based Session Handling 🧑‍💻 Developer Profiles Create and Edit Profile Add Skills, Bio, and Interests View Other Developer Profiles

🤝 Connection System Send Connection Requests Accept / Reject Requests View All Connections Explore New Developers 💬 Networking Discover developers with similar interests Build your professional network Interactive developer feed

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🛠️ Tech Stack

Layer	Technology
Frontend	React.js, React Router, Axios, CSS3
Backend	Node.js, Express.js
Database	MongoDB, Mongoose
Auth & Security	JWT, bcrypt.js, cookie-parser, CORS

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📁 Project Structure

DevTinder/
│
├── backend/
│   ├── src/
│   │   ├── config/
│   │   ├── models/
│   │   ├── routes/
│   │   ├── middleware/
│   │   └── app.js
│   ├── package.json
│   └── .env
│
├── frontend/
│   ├── src/
│   ├── public/
│   └── package.json
│
└── README.md

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⚙️ Installation & Setup

1️⃣ Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/divyanshuraj1095/DevTinder.git
cd DevTinder

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🔧 Backend Setup

cd backend
npm install

Create a .env file:

PORT=7777
MONGO_URI=your_mongodb_connection_string
JWT_SECRET=your_secret_key

Run the backend server:

npm run dev

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🎨 Frontend Setup

cd frontend
npm install

Create a .env file:

VITE_BACKEND_URL=http://localhost:7777

Run the frontend:

npm run dev

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🌐 Deployment

Layer	Platform
Frontend	Vercel / Netlify
Backend	Render / Railway
Database	MongoDB Atlas

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🚀 Roadmap

• Real-time Chat System
• WebSocket Integration
• Notifications System
• Advanced Matching Algorithm
• Profile Recommendations
• Dark Mode
• Video Calling / Collaboration
• AI-based Skill Recommendations

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🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome and appreciated! Here's how to get started:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature/your-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/your-feature)
5. Open a Pull Request

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📬 Contact

👨‍💻 Divyanshu Raj

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