adityadhanarajkundu/fullstack-ecommerce

Fullstack Ecommerce Web App with Strapi and React

Overview

This is a fullstack ecommerce web application built using Strapi for the backend and React with Material-UI, Formik, Yup, Emotion, and Stripe for the frontend. The project allows users to browse products, add items to their cart, and make payments using the Stripe payment gateway.

Features

• Browse products: Users can view a list of available products with details such as name, price, and description.
• Add to cart: Users can add products to their shopping cart.
• Remove from cart: Users can remove products from their shopping cart.
• Adjust quantity: Users can adjust the quantity of items in their shopping cart.
• Checkout: Users can proceed to checkout and make payments using the Stripe payment gateway.

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Technologies Used

• Backend:

  • Strapi: Headless CMS used to create and manage the backend APIs.
  • @strapi/plugin-cloud: Strapi plugin for cloud storage.
  • @strapi/plugin-i18n: Strapi plugin for internationalization.
  • @strapi/plugin-users-permissions: Strapi plugin for user authentication and permissions.
  • better-sqlite3: SQLite database adapter for Strapi.
  • Stripe: Payment gateway integration for processing payments.

• Frontend:

  • React: JavaScript library for building user interfaces.
  • React Router DOM: Library for routing in React applications.
  • Material-UI: React UI framework for building responsive web applications with pre-designed components.
  • Formik: Form library for managing forms in React applications.
  • Yup: JavaScript schema builder for validation.
  • Emotion: Library for CSS-in-JS styling.
  • @stripe/stripe-js: Stripe JavaScript SDK for client-side integration with Stripe.

• Development:

  • Vite: Fast build tool for modern web development.
  • ESLint: JavaScript linting tool for identifying and reporting on patterns in code.
  • @vitejs/plugin-react: Vite plugin for React support.
  • eslint-plugin-react: ESLint plugin for React-specific linting rules.
  • eslint-plugin-react-hooks: ESLint plugin for React Hooks rules.
  • eslint-plugin-react-refresh: ESLint plugin for React Refresh rules.

Installation and Setup

Backend (Strapi)

1. Clone the repository.
2. Navigate to the server directory.
3. Run npm install to install dependencies.
4. Configure your Strapi application by following the setup wizard.
5. Start the Strapi server with npm run develop.

Frontend (React)

1. Navigate to the client directory.
2. Run npm install to install dependencies.
3. Start the development server with npm run dev.
4. Access the application at http://localhost:5173.

Usage

• Browse products by navigating through the catalog.
• Add products to the shopping cart by clicking the "Add to Cart" button.
• Adjust the quantity of items in the cart using the quantity selector.
• Remove items from the cart by clicking the "Remove" button.
• Proceed to checkout and make payments using the Stripe payment gateway.

Deployment

Backend (Strapi)

• Deploy your Strapi backend to a cloud hosting service like Heroku, AWS, or DigitalOcean.
• Update the connection URL in the frontend application to point to the deployed Strapi backend.

Frontend (React)

• Deploy your React frontend to a hosting service like Vercel, Netlify, or Render.
• Ensure that the connection URL in the frontend points to the deployed Strapi backend.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to submit pull requests or open issues for any bugs or feature requests.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgements

• Special thanks to the developers of Strapi, React, Material-UI, Formik, Yup, Emotion, and Stripe for their amazing tools and libraries.