Pinterest Clone

This Pinterest clone web application is built using Express, Passport for authentication, EJS templates for dynamic rendering, Multer for handling file uploads, and Node.js. Users can view a feed of images and upload their own images along with captions.

Features

• Feed Viewing: Users can browse through a feed of images uploaded by other users.
• Image Upload: Users can upload their own # Express-Passport Pinterest Clone 📌

This Pinterest clone web application is built using Express, Passport for authentication, EJS templates for dynamic rendering, Multer for handling file uploads, and Node.js. Users can view a feed of images and upload their own images along with captions.

## Features ✨

• Feed Viewing: Users can browse through a feed of images uploaded by other users.
• Image Upload: Users can upload their own images along with captions to share with the community.
• User Authentication: Secure user authentication is implemented using Passport for login and registration.

Technologies Used 🛠️

• Express: A Node.js web application framework used for building the backend server.
• Passport: Authentication middleware for Node.js used for user authentication.
• EJS Templates: Embedded JavaScript templates for dynamic content rendering on the server-side.
• Multer: Middleware for handling multipart/form-data, used for uploading images.
• Node.js: JavaScript runtime environment used for server-side scripting.

Usage 🚀

1. Sign Up/Login: Users can sign up for a new account or log in to an existing one.
2. View Feed: Once logged in, users can view a feed of images uploaded by other users.
3. Upload Image: Users can upload their own images along with captions to share with the community.

Installation 🛠️

To run this application locally, follow these steps:

1. Clone this repository to your local machine.
2. Install dependencies using npm install.
3. Start the server using npm start.
4. Visit http://localhost:3000 in your web browser. images along with captions to share with the community.

• User Authentication: Secure user authentication is implemented using Passport for login and registration.

Technologies Used

• Express: A Node.js web application framework used for building the backend server.
• Passport: Authentication middleware for Node.js used for user authentication.
• EJS Templates: Embedded JavaScript templates for dynamic content rendering on the server-side.
• Multer: Middleware for handling multipart/form-data, used for uploading images.
• Node.js: JavaScript runtime environment used for server-side scripting.

Usage

1. Sign Up/Login: Users can sign up for a new account or log in to an existing one.
2. View Feed: Once logged in, users can view a feed of images uploaded by other users.
3. Upload Image: Users can upload their own images along with captions to share with the community.

Installation

To run this application locally, follow these steps:

1. Clone this repository to your local machine.
2. Install dependencies using npm install.
3. Start the server using npm start.
4. Visit http://localhost:3000 in your web browser.