CrypticKey - Secure Password Manager

CrypticKey is a modern, secure, and easy-to-use password manager built with the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js) and deployed on Vercel.

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✨ Features

• Secure Password Storage: Store your passwords securely in a MongoDB database.
• Intuitive UI: A clean and modern user interface built with React and Tailwind CSS.
• CRUD Functionality: Easily create, read, update, and delete your passwords.
• One-Click Copy: Copy usernames and passwords to your clipboard with a single click.
• Self-Hostable: Deploy your own instance of CrypticKey for full control over your data.

📚 Documentation

Complete documentation is available in the /docs folder. Key documentation includes:

• Introduction - Overview of CrypticKey and its features
• Quickstart Guide - Get up and running in 5 minutes
• Installation Guide - Detailed setup instructions
• API Reference - Complete API documentation
• User Guides - How to use CrypticKey
• Deployment Guides - Deploy to production

🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v16+)
• MongoDB
• Git

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/MELLOxProg/cryptickey-mongo.git
   cd cryptickey-mongo

2. Install dependencies:

   # Frontend
   npm install
   
   # Backend
   cd backend
   npm install
   cd ..

3. Set up environment variables:

   • Create a .env file in the backend directory.
   • Add MONGODB_URI=mongodb://localhost:27017 and PORT=3000.

4. Run the application:

   # Terminal 1: Start backend
   cd backend
   node server.js
   
   # Terminal 2: Start frontend
   npm run dev

💻 Tech Stack

• Frontend: React, Vite, Tailwind CSS
• Backend: Node.js, Express
• Database: MongoDB
• Deployment: Vercel

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please see the Contributing Guide for more details.