🌍 AirBnB Clone

Welcome to the AirBnB Clone repository! This project is a full-stack web application that mimics the core features of Airbnb. Built with a modern tech stack, it offers a seamless user experience for property listings, user authentication, and reviews.

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Features
• Tech Stack
• Installation
• Usage
• Contributing
• License
• Links

Introduction

The AirBnB Clone aims to replicate the essential functionalities of Airbnb. Users can create accounts, list properties, leave reviews, and browse through various listings. The application is designed to be user-friendly and responsive, ensuring a great experience on both desktop and mobile devices.

Features

• User Authentication: Secure login and registration using Passport.js.
• Property Listings: Users can create, edit, and delete property listings.
• Reviews: Users can leave reviews on properties they have rented.
• Responsive Design: The app adapts to various screen sizes for optimal usability.
• Session Management: Utilizes connect-mongo for session handling.

Tech Stack

The application is built using the following technologies:

• Node.js: JavaScript runtime for server-side programming.
• Express: Web framework for building APIs and web applications.
• MongoDB: NoSQL database for storing data.
• EJS: Templating engine for rendering HTML.
• Tailwind CSS: Utility-first CSS framework for styling.
• Passport.js: Middleware for authentication.
• Connect-mongo: MongoDB session store for Express.

Installation

To get started with the AirBnB Clone, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Latolato1609/AirBnB.git
   cd AirBnB

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Set up your environment variables: Create a .env file in the root directory and add the following:

   MONGODB_URI=your_mongodb_connection_string
   SESSION_SECRET=your_session_secret
   

4. Run the application:

   npm start

Your application should now be running on http://localhost:3000.

Usage

Once the application is running, you can access it through your web browser. Here are some things you can do:

• Register: Create a new account to start listing properties.
• Login: Use your credentials to log in.
• List Properties: Add new properties with descriptions, images, and pricing.
• Leave Reviews: After renting a property, leave feedback for future users.

For detailed updates and releases, you can check the Releases section.

Contributing

We welcome contributions! If you'd like to contribute to the AirBnB Clone, please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch:

   git checkout -b feature/YourFeature

3. Make your changes.
4. Commit your changes:

   git commit -m "Add some feature"

5. Push to the branch:

   git push origin feature/YourFeature

6. Open a pull request.

License

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

Links

For the latest updates and releases, visit the Releases section.

Conclusion

Thank you for checking out the AirBnB Clone! We hope you find this project useful and informative. Feel free to reach out with any questions or feedback. Happy coding!