MovieLibrary

Movie Library is a MERN stack project designed for effortless movie searches using the OMDb API. With Movie Library, you can create and curate your own movie lists seamlessly.

Steps to Run the Project

1. Set Up Frontend

Navigate to the frontend directory and install the required Node.js modules:

cd frontend
npm install

Run the frontend project:

npm run dev

2. Set Up Backend

Navigate to the server directory:

cd server

Install the necessary Node.js modules:

npm install

3. Configure Environment Variables

Create a .env file inside the server directory. Specify the following environment variables:

PORT=4500
MONGO_URL="mongodb://127.0.0.1:27017/movielibrary"

Note: You can change PORT number and MONGO_URL database name.

4. Start the Server

Start the server:

npm run start