Full-Stack Gift & E-Commerce Application (MERN Stack)

Overview

The Full-Stack Gift & E-Commerce Application is a modern web app built with the MERN Stack — MongoDB, Express.js, React, and Node.js. It enables users to discover, manage, and purchase gifts with a secure authentication system and modular architecture.

It features JWT-based authentication, RESTful API design, role-based structure, and a highly responsive React frontend styled with Bootstrap. The backend includes Pino logging, input validation, and Express middleware for a production-ready setup.

  • 👤 User registration, login, and profile management
  • 🎁 Gift browsing, search, and detailed views
  • 💾 MongoDB integration with caching and pooling
  • 🧠 Global error handling and structured logging
Gift & E-Commerce App Cover

Tech Stack & Features

✨ Key Features

Feature Description
Authentication JWT-based authentication, bcrypt password hashing, duplicate email validation
Gift Management CRUD endpoints for /api/gifts with modular design and scalability
Search /api/search route prepared for advanced query integration
Logging Structured logs using Pino and global Express error handler
Frontend React Router v6, modular components, Bootstrap responsive UI

🧩 Tech Stack

Layer Technologies
Frontend React 18, React Router, Bootstrap, CSS
Backend Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB
Authentication JWT, bcryptjs
Logging Pino, pino-http
Validation express-validator
Configuration dotenv

Pictures

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