Welcome to the Product Listing React App! This is a full-stack web application built using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React, and Node.js). This application allows you to manage and display a list of products with CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) functionality.

• Installation
• Usage
• API Routes
• Example Requests with Postman
• Folder Structure
• Technologies Used
• Contributing
• License

1. Clone the Repository:

   git clone https://github.com/vipullsingh/product-listing-react.git

2. Navigate to Client and Backend Folders:

   cd product-listing-react/client
   npm install
   
   cd ../backend
   npm install

3. Create a Dotenv file (.env) and Paste below code into it:

   PORT = 5000
   MONGODB_URL = <place_your_MongoDB_URL>
   

   This will install the required dependencies for both the frontend and backend.

1. Start the Backend Server:

   cd backend
   npm start

   The backend server will run on http://localhost:5000.

2. Start the React App:

   cd client
   npm start

   The React app will run on http://localhost:3000.

3. Access the App:

   Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000 to interact with the React app.

The following API routes are available:

• GET /api/products: Fetch all products.
• GET /api/products/:id: Fetch a single product by its ID.
• POST /api/products: Create a new product.
• PUT /api/products/:id: Update a product by its ID.
• DELETE /api/products/:id: Delete a product by its ID.

1. Fetch All Products:

   • Method: GET
   • URL: http://localhost:5000/api/products

2. Fetch a Single Product by ID:

   • Method: GET
   • URL: http://localhost:5000/api/products/:id (Replace :id with an actual product ID)

3. Create a New Product:

   • Method: POST
   • URL: http://localhost:5000/api/products
   • Body: JSON data with title, description, price, and imageUrl.

4. Update a Product by ID:

   • Method: PUT
   • URL: http://localhost:5000/api/products/:id (Replace :id with an actual product ID)
   • Body: JSON data with updated title, description, price, and imageUrl.

5. Delete a Product by ID:

   • Method: DELETE
   • URL: http://localhost:5000/api/products/:id (Replace :id with an actual product ID)

The project is organized into two main folders:

• client: Contains the React frontend code.
• backend: Contains the Node.js and Express.js backend code.

• Frontend: React
• Backend: Node.js, Express.js
• Database: MongoDB
• HTTP Library: Axios
• Routing: React Router
• Styling: CSS

Contributions are welcome! If you find any issues or want to add new features, feel free to open a pull request.