HopeFund

HopeFund is a platform dedicated to empowering individuals to raise funds for their needs. The platform supports two primary user roles:

• Donor: Explore and contribute to various verified causes.
• Fundraiser: Create and manage fundraisers to gather support for personal or community needs.

Features

• User Authentication: Secure registration and login for users.
• Fundraising Management: Simple tools to create and track fundraisers.
• Verified Causes: Ensure that all listed fundraisers are legitimate and trustworthy.

Prerequisites

• Node.js
• npm

Setup Instructions

1. Download the Source Code

• Clone the repository or download the ZIP file:

  git clone https://github.com/Mohit-Kukreja-2002/HopeFund.git

• If you downloaded the ZIP file, extract its contents.

2. Open the Project

• Open the project directory in your preferred code editor.

3. Install Dependencies

• In the project directory, install the necessary dependencies by running:

  npm install

4. Configure Environment Variables

• Create a .env file in the client directory with the following content:

  # Server Configuration
  NEXT_PUBLIC_SERVER_URI="your_server_uri_here"
  
  # Google OAuth Configuration
  GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=your_google_client_id_here
  GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=your_google_client_secret_here
  
  # GitHub OAuth Configuration
  GITHUB_CLIENT_ID=your_github_client_id_here
  GITHUB_CLIENT_SECRET=your_github_client_secret_here
  
  # Application Secret Key
  SECRET=your_secret_key_here
  

• Create a .env file in the server directory with the following content:

  # Server Configuration
  NEXT_PUBLIC_SERVER_URI="your_server_uri_here"
  
  # Google OAuth Configuration
  GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID="your_google_client_id_here"
  GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET="your_google_client_secret_here"
  
  # GitHub OAuth Configuration
  GITHUB_CLIENT_ID="your_github_client_id_here"
  GITHUB_CLIENT_SECRET="your_github_client_secret_here"
  
  # Application Secret Key
  SECRET="your_secret_key_here"
  
  # Application Port and Environment
  PORT=8000
  ORIGIN=['http://localhost:3000/']
  NODE_ENV=development
  
  # JWT Tokens
  ACCESS_TOKEN="your_access_token_here"
  REFRESH_TOKEN="your_refresh_token_here"
  
  # Database Configuration
  DB_URL="your_mongodb_connection_string_here"
  
  # Cloudinary Configuration
  CLOUD_NAME="your_cloud_name_here"
  CLOUD_API_KEY="your_cloud_api_key_here"
  CLOUD_SECRET_KEY="your_cloud_secret_key_here"
  
  # SMTP Configuration
  SMTP_HOST="smtp.gmail.com"
  SMTP_PORT=465
  SMTP_SERVICE="gmail"
  SMTP_MAIL="your_email_here"
  SMTP_PASSWORD="your_smtp_password_here"
  
  # Token Expiration
  ACTIVATION_SECRET="your_activation_secret_here"
  ACCESS_TOKEN_EXPIRE=5
  REFRESH_TOKEN_EXPIRE=3
  
  # TLS Configuration
  NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED=0
  
  # Redis Configuration
  REDIS_URL="your_redis_url_here"
  
  # Stripe Configuration
  STRIPE_SECRET_KEY="your_stripe_secret_key_here"
  STRIPE_PUBLISHABLE_KEY="your_stripe_publishable_key_here"
  

5. Launch the Application

• Start the development server in both client and server directory by running:

  npm run start

6. Access the Application

• Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000 to use the application.

Contributing

We welcome contributions! To get started, please fork the repository and submit a pull request with your changes.