🎟️ BuyMyTix

BuyMyTix is a full-stack ticket marketplace where users can buy and sell event tickets — with confidence. Fast, secure, and optimized for last-minute finds or safe reselling.

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🧰 Tech Stack

• Frontend: React (TypeScript), Tailwind CSS
• Backend: Express.js (TypeScript)
• Database: MongoDB
• Cache: Redis
• Authentication: JWT + OTP (Resend API)
• Others: Google OAuth, WebSockets, React Query

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📦 Features

• 🔐 OTP-based + Google authentication
• 🏟️ Discover and search events by title, club, nation, or player
• 🛒 Buy/Sell tickets with image uploads
• 📥 Ticket history + editing interface
• 🔄 Real-time sync with WebSockets
• 💬 Clean, responsive UI with motion/animation
• ⚙️ Admin panel for jersey management
• 📈 Production-ready setup (CORS, rate limits, token refresh)

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🚀 Getting Started

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/your-username/buymytix.git
cd buymytix

2. Setup Environment Variables

Create two .env files:

• frontend/.env
• backend/.env

Example contents:

# frontend/.env
VITE_BACKEND_URL=http://localhost:5000

# backend/.env
PORT=5000
MONGODB_URI=mongodb://localhost:27017/buymytix
JWT_SECRET=your_jwt_secret
REDIS_URL=redis://localhost:6379

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🖥️ Running Locally

Option 1: Manual (no Docker)

In two terminals:

# Terminal 1: Frontend
cd frontend
npm install
npm run dev

# Terminal 2: Backend
cd backend
npm install
npm run dev

📂 Project Structure

frontend/       # React + Tailwind UI
backend/        # Express API

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🤝 Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first.

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📄 License

MIT

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✨ Credits

Made by Sabarish and contributors.