Jot Down: A Note-Taking Web App

Jot Down is a modern, responsive web application for capturing and managing your thoughts, ideas, and to-do lists. With a sleek user interface and powerful features, Jot Down makes it easy to create, read, update, and delete notes from any device.

Live Demo

Check out the live version of Jot Down: https://jot-down-bsayak03.vercel.app/

Features

• Quick Notes: Jot down your thoughts in seconds
• Task Lists: Stay organized with simple to-do lists
• Easy Sharing: Collaborate with friends and colleagues
• Responsive Design: Access your notes on any device
• Secure Authentication: User authentication powered by Auth0
• Real-time Syncing: Your notes are saved and synced automatically

Screenshots

Home Page Login Page Dashboard Page Create New Note

Technologies Used

• Frontend: React.js with Vite
• Backend: Node.js with Express.js
• Database: MongoDB
• Authentication: Auth0 by Okta
• Styling: Tailwind CSS
• UI Components: shadcn/ui
• Animations: Framer Motion
• Icons: Lucide React

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have met the following requirements:

• Node.js (v14 or later)
• npm or yarn
• MongoDB
• Auth0 account

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/bsayak03/Jot-Down.git
   cd Jot-Down
   

2. Install dependencies for both frontend and backend:

   # Install backend dependencies
   cd backend
   npm install
   
   # Install frontend dependencies
   cd ../frontend
   npm install
   

Running the Application

1. Start the backend server:

   cd backend
   npm start
   

2. In a new terminal, start the frontend development server:

   cd frontend
   npm run dev
   

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

Contributing

Contributions to Jot Down are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details.

Acknowledgements

• Auth0 for providing secure authentication
• shadcn/ui for beautiful UI components
• Framer Motion for smooth animations
• Lucide for the icon set

Contact

If you have any questions or feedback, please contact:

Sayak Bhattacharya - Email: [email protected] or GitHub: bsayak03

Project Link: https://github.com/bsayak03/Jot-Down