Event Management System

A full-stack web application for managing and participating in events. Built with React, Node.js, Express, and MongoDB.

🌟 Live Demo

• Frontend: https://event-management-system-gilt.vercel.app
• Backend: https://event-management-system-dnlr.onrender.com

✨ Features

• 👥 User Authentication (Sign Up, Sign In, Profile Management)
• 📅 Event Creation and Management
• 🔍 Event Search and Filtering
• 💖 Real-time Likes and Participation Updates
• 📱 Responsive Design
• 🖼️ Image Upload Support
• 🎫 Event Categories and Ticket Management

🛠️ Tech Stack

Frontend

• React.js with Vite
• TailwindCSS for styling
• Socket.io-client for real-time features
• Axios for API requests
• React Router for navigation

Backend

• Node.js & Express.js
• MongoDB with Mongoose
• JWT for authentication
• Socket.io for real-time updates
• Bcrypt for password hashing

🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14 or higher)
• MongoDB
• Git

Installation

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/lokeshjatoth/event-management-system.git
cd event-management-system

2. Install Backend Dependencies

cd backend
npm install

3. Install Frontend Dependencies

cd ../frontend
npm install

4. Set up environment variables

Backend (.env):

PORT=3001
MONGODB_URI=your_mongodb_uri
JWT_SECRET=your_jwt_secret
FRONTEND_URL=http://localhost:5173

Frontend (.env):

VITE_BACKEND_URL=http://localhost:3001

5. Start the Development Servers

Backend:

cd backend
npm run dev

Frontend:

cd frontend
npm run dev

📱 Features Overview

User Management

• User registration and authentication
• Profile management
• Secure password hashing
• JWT-based session management

Event Management

• Create, edit, and delete events
• Upload event images
• Set event categories and ticket prices
• Real-time updates for likes and participants

Search and Filter

• Search events by title
• Filter by category
• Filter by price range
• Filter by date and time

Real-time Features

• Live updates for event likes
• Real-time participant count updates
• Socket.io integration for instant updates

🔒 Environment Variables

Backend

• PORT: Server port number
• MONGODB_URI: MongoDB connection string
• JWT_SECRET: Secret key for JWT
• FRONTEND_URL: Frontend application URL
• COOKIE_SECRET: Secret for cookie signing

Frontend

• VITE_BACKEND_URL: Backend API URL

📝 API Endpoints

Authentication

• POST /api/v1/user/signup: Register new user
• POST /api/v1/user/login: User login
• POST /api/v1/user/logout: User logout
• GET /api/v1/user/profile: Get user profile

Events

• GET /api/v1/event/all: Get all events
• POST /api/v1/event/create: Create new event
• GET /api/v1/event/:id: Get event details
• PUT /api/v1/event/:id: Update event
• DELETE /api/v1/event/:id: Delete event

🤝 Contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

📄 License

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

👨‍💻 Author

Lokesh Jatoth

• GitHub: @lokeshjatoth