Creator Dashboard Platform

A full-stack web application that allows content creators to manage posts, track engagement, and earn rewards through various interactions. The platform consists of a React frontend and Node.js backend.

Project Overview

The Creator Dashboard is a comprehensive platform designed for content creators to:

• Browse and save content from social media platforms (Reddit, Twitter)
• Report inappropriate content
• Earn rewards through various interactions
• Track engagement and manage their profile

The platform also includes an admin interface for content moderation and user management.

Repository Structure

This monorepo contains both frontend and backend components:

creator-dashboard/
├── Frontend/           # React frontend application
├── Backend/            # Node.js backend API
└── README.md           # This file

Tech Stack

Frontend

• React 19
• Redux Toolkit
• TailwindCSS
• React Router
• Axios
• Vite

Backend

• Node.js
• Express
• MongoDB with Mongoose
• JWT Authentication
• Redis (optional)
• bcrypt

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v18 or higher)
• MongoDB instance
• Redis instance (optional)
• Git

Installation

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/mian312/Creator-Dashboard.git
cd creator-dashboard

2. Set up the backend

cd Backend
npm install
# Create .env file with required variables (see Backend/README.md)
npm start

3. Set up the frontend

cd ../Frontend
npm install
# Create .env file with required variables (see Frontend/README.md)
npm run dev

4. Access the application

• Frontend: http://localhost:5173
• Backend API: http://localhost:3000

Features

User Features

• Authentication (register/login)
• Browse content feed from multiple sources
• Save posts for later viewing
• Report inappropriate content
• Earn coins through various interactions:
  • Daily login
  • Sharing posts
  • Saving posts
  • Completing profile
• View and manage profile

Admin Features

• Separate authentication system
• View and manage reported content
• Adjust user coin balances
• View all users and their activities

Documentation

For detailed documentation on each component:

• Frontend Documentation
• Backend Documentation
• API Testing Guide

Deployment

Backend Deployment

The backend can be deployed to any Node.js hosting service like Heroku, AWS, or DigitalOcean.

Frontend Deployment

The frontend can be deployed to any static hosting service like Netlify, Vercel, or GitHub Pages.

Contributing

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

Author

Milan Dey