Review Platform

A modern, full-stack Local Business Discovery and Review Platform built with Next.js, Prisma, and NextAuth.

🌟 Features

• Business Discovery: Browse verified local businesses across various categories (Cafes, Restaurants, Fitness, etc.).
• Authentic Reviews: Share experiences, provide ratings, and read authentic community feedback.
• Reward System: Earn points for contributing reviews and redeem them for exciting rewards.
• Event Management: Hosted events by businesses with integrated ticket sales.
• Business Onboarding: Seamless flow for business owners to list and verify their establishments.
• Community Engagement: Leaderboards for top reviewers and community stats.
• Real-time Analytics: Platform-wide stats for businesses, reviews, and events.

🚀 Tech Stack

• Framework: Next.js (App Router)
• Authentication: NextAuth.js
• Database: Prisma with PostgreSQL
• Styling: Tailwind CSS
• UI Components: Radix UI & Shadcn UI
• Icons: Lucide React
• Storage: Minio for file uploads
• Forms: React Hook Form with Zod validation

🛠️ Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18+
• PostgreSQL database
• Minio server (for storage)

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/jnaneshshetty51/review-platform.git
   cd review-platform

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Set up environment variables: Create a .env file in the root directory and add the following:

   DATABASE_URL="postgresql://..."
   NEXTAUTH_SECRET="..."
   NEXTAUTH_URL="http://localhost:3000"
   MINIO_ENDPOINT="..."
   MINIO_ACCESS_KEY="..."
   MINIO_SECRET_KEY="..."

4. Run database migrations:

   npx prisma migrate dev

5. Start the development server:

   npm run dev

📱 Project Structure

• src/app: Page components and API routes (Next.js App Router).
• src/components: Reusable UI components.
• src/server: Server-side logic and Prisma queries.
• src/lib: Utility functions and mock data.
• src/hooks: Custom React hooks.
• prisma: Database schema and migrations.

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.