Blogging Platform

Blogging Platform

This project is a modern, full-stack blogging platform where users can create, manage, and interact with blog posts. Built with Next.js for the frontend, Express and MongoDB for the backend, and styled with TailwindCSS, it offers a smooth and engaging blogging experience.

Key Features

User Features:

• User Authentication – Secure sign-up and login with JWT authentication.
• Create & Edit Blogs – Users can write and format blog posts using a rich text editor.
• Commenting System – Engage with posts through comments.
• User Profiles – Each user has a profile displaying their posts and comments.
• Like & Bookmark – Users can like posts and save them for later.

Admin Features:

• User Management – Admins can manage users and their roles.
• Post Moderation – Approve or remove blog posts to maintain quality.
• Comment Moderation – Manage inappropriate comments.

Technologies Used

• Frontend: Next.js, React Hook Form, TailwindCSS
• Backend: Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, JWT Authentication
• Deployment: Vercel (frontend), Render (backend)

Screenshots

Homepage

Blog Post Page

Comment Section

Installation & Setup

To run this project locally:

1. Clone the repository:

   bash
   1git clone https://github.com/wyasyn
   2cd blogging-platform

2. Install dependencies:

   bash
   1npm install

3. Start the development server:

   bash
   1npm run dev

Live Demo

Check out the live demo: Blogging Platform Demo

GitHub Repository

Find the source code here: GitHub