💖 MoodSync - A Personal Expression Space
📌 Overview
MoodSync is a deeply personal full-stack Next.js application built for my friend. Whenever I miss her, I’ll post my feelings here. It serves as a digital space to log emotions, reflect on moments, and keep memories alive.
🛠️ Tech Stack
Frontend
- Framework: Next.js (App Router)
- Styling: Tailwind CSS
Backend
- API & Server: Next.js API Routes
- Database: MongoDB (via Mongoose ORM)
- Authentication: JWT-based authentication with localStorage
Deployment
- Hosting: Vercel
- Database: MongoDB Atlas
✨ Features
- Personal Emotion Logging – A space to express thoughts and feelings.
- Secure & Private – Data is stored safely with authentication.
- Responsive UI – Works on mobile and desktop devices.
- Emotion History – View past emotions and relive memories.
🚀 Getting Started
1️⃣ Clone the Repository
git clone https://github.com/bharatbhusal/emotions.git
cd emotions
2️⃣ Install Dependencies
pnpm install
# OR
npm install
# OR
yarn install
3️⃣ Set Up Environment Variables
Create a .env file and add:
MONGODB_URI=mongodb-string
PORT=8080
NODE_ENV=development
SECRET_KEY=<SECRET_KEY>
4️⃣ Run the Development Server
pnpm dev
# OR
npm run dev
# OR
yarn dev
The app will be available at http://localhost:3000.
🌍 Deployment
Deploy on Vercel
- Install Vercel CLI:
pnpm add -g vercel - Run:
vercel - Follow the instructions to deploy.
🎯 API Endpoints
| Method | Endpoint | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GET | /api/emotions | Fetch all emotions |
| POST | /api/emotions | Add a new emotion |
💡 Why I Built This
This isn't just a project. It’s my personal space where I write about my emotions, thoughts, and moments when I miss my friend. Every post is a piece of my heart. 💙
📜 License
This project is open-source under the MIT License.
💖 Built with love and memories by Bharat Bhusal