Chronix - Luxurious Watch E-commerce Website ⌚

Overview

Chronix is a full-featured e-commerce platform built with the MERN stack, designed for purchasing luxurious watches. It provides a seamless shopping experience with secure authentication, dynamic product management, and an intuitive user interface.

Features 🚀

• 🔑 User Authentication: Sign up/Login with Google OAuth & OTP verification
• 🛍️ Product Management: Browse, filter, and explore watches in detail
• ❤️ Wishlist & Cart: Save favorite watches and manage purchases easily
• 💳 Payment Integration: Supports PayPal & Cash on Delivery (COD)
• 📦 Order System: Place, track, and manage orders with real-time updates
• 📄 Invoice Generation: Download invoices in PDF & image formats
• 📊 Admin Dashboard: Manage users, orders, products, coupons, and offers
• 🔄 Order Cancellation: Update delivery status and cancel orders with stock adjustment
• 🔐 Secure Sessions: Session handling with JWT & Express-session

Tech Stack 🛠️

• Frontend: React.js (planned for future versions)
• Backend: Node.js, Express.js
• Database: MongoDB with Mongoose ORM
• Authentication: Passport.js (Google OAuth), Bcrypt (Password hashing)
• Payments: PayPal API Integration
• File Uploads: Multer & Sharp (for image handling)
• PDF & Image Generation: pdfmake, html-pdf-node, html-to-image

Installation & Setup 🔧

1️⃣ Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/FarisShamsudeen/Chronix.git
cd Chronix

2️⃣ Install dependencies:

npm install

3️⃣ Create a .env file:

PORT=3000
MONGO_URI=your_mongodb_connection_string
SESSION_SECRET=your_secret_key
GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=your_google_client_id
GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=your_google_client_secret
PAYPAL_CLIENT_ID=your_paypal_client_id
PAYPAL_CLIENT_SECRET=your_paypal_client_secret

4️⃣ Start the server:

npm start

Future Plans 🚧

• 🌐 Hosting Chronix online for public access
• 🎨 Frontend migration to React.js for a better UI/UX
• 📦 More payment options (Razorpay, Stripe, etc.)
• 📊 Advanced analytics for admin insights

Contributions 🤝

Want to contribute? Feel free to fork this repo and submit a pull request!

License 📜

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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