Body Fitness Tracker

A web application that allows you to track your body measurements and body fat percentage. The core focus of this app is to help the user achieve his/her fitness goals.

Installation / Running locally

Prerequisites

• .NET 7 SDK
• Postgres
• Node.js

Running the Server

1. Clone the project: git clone https://github.com/domenicomanna/bodyFitTracker.git

2. Configure Postgres

   1. On your Postgres server, switch to the postgres user: sudo -i -u postgres
   2. Switch to the sql client: psql
   3. Create a database user: CREATE USER "bodyFitnessTrackerDBUser" WITH password 'yourPassword';
   4. Create a database to store the application data: CREATE DATABASE "bodyFitnessTrackerDB" OWNER "bodyFitnessTrackerDBUser";
   5. Finally, exit the database client: exit;

3. Create a .env file in the server folder and fill it in with the variable names present in server/.env.keep

   Important: If you are using Gmail for the account to send emails from, then you must create an app password, and use that for the email password value in the .env file

4. Run the api

   cd server/src/Api
   dotnet watch run
   

   The api should be listening on https://localhost:5000/

Running the Client App

1. First, follow the instructions for running the server

2. cd to the correct directory: cd clientApp

3. Install dependencies: npm install

4. Start the app: npm start

5. The client app should be listening on http://localhost:3000/