https://github.com/divyadharshan/placify
Placify is a web application that allows users to explore and manage places and adding/editing place entries. Users can also leave reviews for places they visit, making it a community-driven platform.
https://github.com/divyadharshan/placify
ejs expressjs google-oauth jwt mongodb nodejs nodemailer passportjs sessions
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Placify is a web application that allows users to explore and manage places and adding/editing place entries. Users can also leave reviews for places they visit, making it a community-driven platform.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/divyadharshan/placify
- Owner: Divyadharshan
- Created: 2025-01-13T04:52:09.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-02-27T07:47:12.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-02-27T09:56:44.968Z (over 1 year ago)
- Topics: ejs, expressjs, google-oauth, jwt, mongodb, nodejs, nodemailer, passportjs, sessions
- Language: EJS
- Homepage: https://placify-three.vercel.app
- Size: 131 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# 🗺️Placify
A community-powered platform to **explore, manage, and review places** with real-time communication and personalized user profiles.
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## 🌟 Features
- 🔐 **User Authentication** – Secure sign up/login with email verification.
- 📍 **Place Listings** – Explore detailed information on places.
- 🗺️ **Map Integration** – Interactive maps to visually explore and locate places
- 📊 **Trending Places** – Discover popular places based on user activity (likes, reviews, and views).
- ➕ **Add/Edit Places** – Users can add and modify their own place entries.
- 📝 **Reviews & Ratings** – Share experiences and rate places.
- ❤️ **Like/Unlike** – Support or retract reactions on places and reviews.
- 💬 **Flash Messages** – Real-time notifications for actions.
- 🕒 **Session Management** – Stay logged in across the app.
- 🔑 **Forgot Password** – Password reset via email using JWT & Nodemailer.
- 🧠 **Google OAuth** – Sign in or sign up quickly with your Google account.
- 👤 **User Profiles** – View and manage your contributions.
- ✏️ **Profile Editing** – Update profile picture and unique username.
- 🚫 **Restricted Access** – Only authors (or admins) can edit their entries.
- 🤖 **Rule-Based Chatbot** – Interactive assistant with pre-defined prompts.
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## 🛠️ Technologies Used
| Category | Tech Stack |
|----------------|----------------------------------------|
| Frontend | HTML, CSS, JavaScript, EJS |
| Backend | Node.js, Express.js |
| Database | MongoDB |
| Authentication | Passport.js, Sessions, Google OAuth |
| Extras | Flash Messages, Nodemailer, JWT, Cloudinary |
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## 🧑💻 Usage Guide
- 🔐 **Register/Login** to access the platform.
- 📌 **Add/Edit Places** to share cool spots.
- ⭐ **Review & Rate** places you've visited.
- 👤 **Edit your Profile** to make it your own.
- 🧠 **Chat with the Bot** for help.
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## 🌐 Live Demo
🔗 [https://placify-three.vercel.app](https://placify-three.vercel.app)
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## 🙌 Courtesy
This project was inspired and guided by **Colt Steele** (Udemy Instructor).