🔖 Bookmark Manager (MERN Stack)

A full-stack web application to save, manage, and organize your favorite links. Built with the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js).

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🚀 Features

• 🔐 User Authentication (optional for future)
• 📝 Add, edit, delete bookmarks
• 🗂️ Tag/categorize bookmarks
• 🌐 Open links directly
• 🔍 Filter or search bookmarks
• 🧾 MongoDB database integration

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🛠️ Tech Stack

Layer	Tech
Frontend	React, Tailwind CSS
Backend	Node.js, Express
Database	MongoDB Atlas
Hosting	Vercel (Frontend), Render (Backend)

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📂 Folder Structure

bookmark/
├── backend/ # Node.js + Express API
├── frontend/ # React UI
└── .gitignore

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🧑‍💻 Getting Started (Local Setup)

1. Clone the repo

Setup Backend

git clone https://github.com/your-username/bookmark.git
cd bookmark
cd backend
npm install
# Set up a .env file with MONGO_URI
npm run dev

Setup Frontend

cd ../frontend
npm install
npm run dev

🌐 Live Demo Frontend: (yet-to-update) Backend: (yet-to-update) API Base URL: (yet-to-update)

🔒 Environment Variables In /backend/.env:

PORT=5000
MONGO_URI=your_mongodb_connection_string

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📄 License This project is open-source under the MIT License.

Made with ❤️ by AKILAN CK