Favorite Word 🔤

A subscription-based word lookup app built with Flask and React.js.

Overview

Favorite Word allows users to search for words, subscribe/unsubscribe, and see their favorite words—all in a clean, responsive interface.

🚀 Tech Stack

• Backend: Flask, SQLAlchemy, REST APIs
• Frontend: React.js
• API Testing: Postman

🔧 Features

Backend

• Subscribe / Unsubscribe endpoints for managing user preferences
• Word Upload functionality to add new words
• Search API for fast word retrieval from the database

Frontend

• React.js UI for seamless searching and subscribing
• Real-time updates and user feedback

🧩 End-to-end Ownership

• Built and managed the entire stack: design, APIs, DB, frontend, deployment

📂 Project Structure

• backend/ # index.py + API endpoints
• frontend/ # client React.js application
• README.md # Project overview

🔧 Setup & Run Locally

1. Clone the repo

git clone https://github.com/Shifaruhi2020/Favorite-Word.git
cd Favorite-Word/Fav-Word-master

## Run Backend (Flask)
cd backend 
python3 -m venv venv 
source venv/bin/activate 
pip install -r requirements.txt 
export FLASK_APP=app.py
flask run

## Run Frontend (React)
cd ../frontend 
npm install 
npm start