This project is a Full Stack MERN application designed for facilitating money transfers, akin to a financial transaction application.

Check out the live demo of the Money Transfer Web Application: Live Demo

• Features

• Getting Started

• Prerequisites

• Installation

• Controllers

  • 1. User Controller

  • 2. Transaction Controller

• Models

  • 1. User Model

  • 2. Transaction Model

• Contributing

• User registration and authentication
• User login/logout functionality
• View all registered users
• Send money to other users (new transaction)
• View transaction history
• Update user profile information

Before setting up the project, ensure you have the following installed:

• Node.js

• npm (Node Package Manager)

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/IronJosh786/moneyTransfer.git

2. Change to the project directory

   cd moneyTransfer

3. Create a .env file in the root directory and configure the following environment variables:

   PORT,
   CORS_ORIGIN,
   MONGODB_URI,
   ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET,
   ACCESS_TOKEN_EXPIRY,
   REFRESH_TOKEN_SECRET,
   REFRESH_TOKEN_EXPIRY,
   CLOUDINARY_CLOUD_NAME,
   CLOUDINARY_API_KEY,
   CLOUDINARY_API_SECRET

4. Install the dependencies

# Frontend

cd Frontend
npm install

# Backend

cd Backend
npm install

5. Start the development server

# Backend

cd Backend
npm start

# Frontend

cd Frontend
npm run dev

6. Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:5173 to view the application.

Handles user-related functionalities such as registration, login, viewing all users, and updating user profiles.

Manages transactions between users, including sending money to other users and viewing transaction history.

Model for user information including username, email, password (hashed), and profile details.

Model to store information about transactions, including sender, receiver, amount, date/time, and any additional details.

Contributions are welcome! If you'd like to contribute to this project, please follow these steps:

• Fork the repository
• Create your feature branch

git checkout -b feature/YourFeature

• Commit your changes

git commit -am 'Add some feature'

• Push to the branch

git push origin feature/YourFeature

• Create a new Pull Request