SCAN-EAT

Scan'Eat is an application that aims to reduce food waste by scanning your products' barcodes. It allows you to keep track of their expiration dates so that you know by what date to eat them.

Let's start!

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Getting started

Prerequesities

• MongoDB

Installation

1. Begin by forking this repository, and cloning to your computer.

  git clone https://github.com/Coralie19/SCAN-EAT.git

2. Install the necessary dependencies. Run npm i in both the client and server folders.

 npm i

To Start

Begin by starting MongoDB.

To start the backend, navigate to the server folder and run:

 node index.js

If the server has successfully started, a console log will appear in the terminal stating "Listening on port...".

To start the frontend, navigate to the client folder and run:

 npm start

This will build the React app, and open it in the browser.

Tech Stack

• React - frontend
• Express - backend framework
• MongoDb - database
• quaggaJS - Barcode scanner (https://serratus.github.io/quaggaJS/)