My Blog Website

Welcome to my blog website! This platform allows users to log in, create, edit, and submit blogs for approval. Here's a detailed guide on its features:

Features

Authentication

• Login Page: Users can log in with their credentials.
• Forgot Password: Option to reset the password if forgotten.
• #: New users can # for an account.

Home Page

• After login, users are redirected to the home page.
• All blogs are displayed on the home page.
• Clicking on a blog opens it, and users can return to the home page by clicking 'Home'.

Create Blog

• Users can create a new blog by clicking the 'Create' button.
• They need to add a title, image link, and description.
• Blogs are submitted to the admin for approval.
• An email is sent to the admin about the new blog request.

Dashboard

• Users have a dashboard displaying their posted blogs.
• The status of each blog (approved, pending, or rejected) is visible.
• Clicking on a blog in the list allows users to edit and resend it for approval.

Token Expiration

• User tokens expire after 1 hour, automatically logging them out.

Admin Dashboard

• Admins are redirected to the admin dashboard upon login.
• All blogs created by users are listed with their status.
• Admins can update the status of each blog (approve, reject, or keep pending).

Technologies Used

• Frontend: Reactjs
• Backend: Expressjs
• Database: MongoDB

User and Admin Credentials:

• Admin Credentials:

  • Email: admin@gmail.com
  • Password: 123

• Default User Credentials:

  • Email: user@gmail.com
  • Password: 123

Usage:

1. To get started with the Restaurant Website:

   git clone https://github.com/Emmanuel-Benjamin00/blog-app-frontend