A Twitter‑style feed and social app built with Next.JS, NextAuth, MongoDB and Tailwind CSS. Developed as part of ReDI School Germany’s Fullstack Development Bootcamp curriculum.

Live Demo: https://mig33.vercel.app/

🚀 Features

• User Authentication (Email/Password & Google/Github OAuth)
• Create, Read & List Tweets
• Upload Images With Cloudinary or Fetch GIF From Giphy API
• Edit (Update) & Delete Own Tweets If Authenticated
• Like and Comment Tweets
• User Profiles with their own tweet feeds
• Theme Switcher (Dark/Light mode)
• Responsive UI using Tailwind CSS
• Server‑side API routes in Next.js
• Database ORM powered by Mongoose

🛠️ Tech Stack

Layer	Technology
Framework	Next.js 16 (App Router)
Styling	Tailwind CSS, Custom CSS
Authentication	NextAuth.js
ORM / Database	Mongoose (MongoDB)
Language	JavaScript
Deployment	Vercel

📦 Installation

1. Fork & clone this repo:

   git clone https://github.com/priyoarman/redilink.git
   cd redilink

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install
   # or yarn install
   # or pnpm install

3. Environment variables Create a .env.local file at the project root and add:

   MONGODB_URI="mongodb+srv://..."
   NEXTAUTH_SECRET="a-long-random-string"
   NEXTAUTH_URL="http://localhost:3000"
   NEXT_PUBLIC_APP_URL="http://localhost:3000"
   NEXT_PUBLIC_NEWS_API=2c2d5c20c3a84c6e832a2e15d0274587

   If you use OAuth providers (e.g. GitHub, Google), also add:

   GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID="your-google-cloud-console-generated-id"
   GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET="your-google-cloud-console-generated-secret"
   GITHUB_CLIENT_ID="your-github-developer-generated-id"
   GITHUB_CLIENT_SECRET="your-github-developer-generated-secret"

   To get the feature of IMAGE upload, and GIF fetch, add:

   CLOUDINARY_CLOUD_NAME="your-cloudinary-generated-name"
   CLOUDINARY_API_KEY="your-cloudinary-generated-key"
   CLOUDINARY_API_SECRET="your-cloudinary-generated-secret"
   GIPHY_API_KEY="your-giphy-generated-key"

4. Run mongoose migrations (if you're using MongoDB):

   npm install mongoose

5. Start the dev server:

   npm run dev
   # then open http://localhost:3000 in your browser

🧪 Scripts

Command	Description
npm run dev	Run in development mode
npm run build	Build for production
npm run start	Start the production server
npm run lint	Run ESLint
npm run format	Run Prettier

📈 Deploy

This app is deployed to Vercel:

1. Push your code to GitHub.
2. Import the repo in Vercel.
3. Add the same environment variables in Vercel’s dashboard.
4. Deploy!

🤝 Contributing

Contributions, issues and feature requests are welcome!

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

📄 License

Distributed under the MIT License.