🎂 Cakery

An online bakery platform where customers can browse, customize, and order cakes and pastries, with features for store staff to manage logistics and operations.

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🚀 Deployed Application Links

• 🌐 Frontend (Client Server Link): http://cakery-mark-dev.vercel.app
• 🌐 Backend API Documentation: https://cakerybackendapp.azurewebsites.net/apidocs (Default page contains API documentation with the ability to test all endpoints)

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🗂️ Project Structure

• app/ – Backend API files (Flask, PostgreSQL)
  • Contains .env.example for backend environment configuration.
• frontend/ – Client server files (Next.js)
  • Contains .env.example for frontend environment configuration.

Each folder (app/ and frontend/) has its own .env.example file for environment variable setup.

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🛠️ Setup and Installation

1️⃣ Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/Anas-Ah25/Cakery.git
cd Cakery

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2️⃣ Backend Setup

1. Navigate to the backend directory:

cd app

2. Install dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Create a .env file from the example:

cp .env.example .env

4. Update the .env file with the following connection string for a testing DB:

DATABASE_URL=postgresql+psycopg2://Anas:testServer1@cakery.postgres.database.azure.com:5432/CakeryMainDB

5. Start the backend server:

flask run

Backend runs at: http://127.0.0.1:5000

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3️⃣ Frontend Setup

1. Navigate to the frontend directory:

cd frontend

2. Install dependencies:

npm install
# If you encounter dependency conflicts, use:
npm install --legacy-peer-deps

3. Start the development server:

npm run dev

Frontend runs at: http://localhost:3000

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4️⃣ Run the Application

• Frontend: http://localhost:3000
• Backend: http://127.0.0.1:5000