VAULT — Zero-Knowledge Encrypted Photo Storage

VAULT is a full-stack web application designed for secure, zero-knowledge encrypted photo storage.

Project Structure

vault/
├── client/          # Vite + React Frontend (Configured for Vercel)
├── server/          # Express + Node.js Backend (Configured for Render)
├── render.yaml      # Render Blueprint deployment configuration
└── package.json     # Monorepo scripts

Setup & Local Development

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v18+)
• MongoDB

Running Locally

From the root directory:

# Run client (Vite dev server)
npm run dev:client

# Run server (Express backend)
npm run dev:server

Deployment

• Frontend (Vercel): Deploy from the client/ directory. SPA routing is pre-configured via client/vercel.json.
• Backend (Render): Deploy as a Web Service from the server/ directory using render.yaml blueprint.