Fitness Social Media Platform

The project was designed to create a social media platform tailored to fitness lovers. The platform allows users to share their fitness journeys, and workouts through a Java-based Spring Boot REST API and a React-based client web application. The application highlights React-based user-friendliness and simplicity, catering to individuals with varying levels of technical expertise.

Key Features:

• Media Sharing: Users can upload photos showcasing their fitness activities.
• Workout Status Updates: Users can share updates on their current workout status with predefined templates.
• Workout Plan Sharing: Users can share and customise their workout plans.
• Interaction: Users can like and comment on posts.
• Profiles: Users can view and follow other profiles, displaying all fitness-related posts and activities.

Technologies Used:

• Backend: Spring Boot, Spring Security, OAuth 2.0
• Frontend: React
• Database: MongoDB
• Version Control: Git, GitHub

How to Install and Run the Project

Prerequisites:

• Java Development Kit (JDK) 11 or later
• Node.js and npm
• MySQL or other relational database

Backend (Spring Boot):

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Yeshmantha/Fitness-Social-Media-Platform.git

2. Navigate to the backend directory:

   cd Fitness-Social-Media-Platform/paf-backend

3. Update the application.properties file with your database credentials.

   spring.data.mongodb.uri=your_mongodb_uri
   spring.data.mongodb.database=your_database_name

4. Build and run the Spring Boot application:

   ./mvnw spring-boot:run

Frontend (React):

1. Navigate to the frontend directory:

   cd Fitness-Social-Media-Platform/paf-frontend

2. Install the dependencies:

   npm install

3. Start the React application:

   npm start

Tests

To run tests for the application:

Backend:

1. Navigate to the backend directory:

   cd Fitness-Social-Media-Platform/paf-backend

2. Run the tests:

   ./mvnw test

Frontend:

1. Navigate to the frontend directory:

   cd Fitness-Social-Media-Platform/paf-frontend

2. Run the tests:

   npm test

How to Contribute to the Project

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create your feature branch:

   git checkout -b feature/YourFeature

3. Commit your changes:

   git commit -m 'Add some feature'

4. Push to the branch:

   git push origin feature/YourFeature

5. Open a pull request.