🔗 LinkNest – Personal Link Sharing Platform

A modern Personal Link Sharing Platform built using the MERN Stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js). LinkNest allows users to create a personal profile, manage important links, upload a profile picture and resume, and easily share their profile with others.

🌐 Live Demo: https://linknest-732.vercel.app

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📌 Features

• 🔐 Secure User Authentication
• ✉️ Email OTP Verification
• 🔑 Forgot Password & Password Reset
• 👤 Custom Public Profile
• 🔗 Add, Delete & Reorder Links
• 🖱️ Drag & Drop Link Management
• 🖼️ Profile Picture Upload & Crop
• 📄 Resume Upload & PDF Viewer
• 📤 Easy Profile Sharing
• 📱 Fully Responsive Design
• ⚡ Fast & Smooth User Interface
• 🎨 Clean & Modern UI
• 🗑️ Account Deletion

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🛠️ Tech Stack

Frontend

• React.js
• Vite
• React Router DOM
• Tailwind CSS
• Context API
• JavaScript ES6+
• @dnd-kit
• React PDF
• React Easy Crop
• Lucide React
• Typed.js

Backend

• Node.js
• Express.js
• MongoDB
• Mongoose
• JWT Authentication
• Bcrypt.js
• Nodemailer
• Multer

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📂 Project Structure

linknest
│
├── backend
│   ├── config
│   ├── controllers
│   ├── middlewares
│   ├── models
│   ├── routes
│   ├── utils
│   ├── package.json
│   └── server.js
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├── frontend
│   ├── src
│   │   ├── components
│   │   ├── context
│   │   ├── pages
│   │   ├── utils
│   │   ├── styles
│   │   ├── App.jsx
│   │   └── main.jsx
│   ├── package.json
│   └── vite.config.js
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└── README.md

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🚀 Getting Started

1️⃣ Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/ftnimran/linknest.git

2️⃣ Navigate to the Project

cd linknest

3️⃣ Install Dependencies

Backend

cd backend
npm install

Frontend

cd frontend
npm install

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▶️ Run the Application

Start Backend

cd backend
npm run dev

Start Frontend

cd frontend
npm run dev

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📚 Main Modules

👤 Profile Management

• Create Public Profile
• Update Profile Information
• Custom Username
• Profile Picture Management
• Resume Management

🔗 Link Management

• Add Links
• Delete Links
• Drag & Drop Reordering
• Website & Social Links
• Email, Phone, SMS & WhatsApp Links

📄 Resume Management

• Upload Resume
• Preview Resume
• Zoom & Rotate PDF
• Page Navigation
• Download Resume

📤 Profile Sharing

• Share Profile URL
• WhatsApp Sharing
• X Sharing
• Email Sharing
• Copy Profile Details

🔐 Authentication

• Sign Up
• Email OTP Verification
• Login
• Forgot Password
• Password Reset
• Protected Dashboard

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🌱 Future Improvements

• 📊 Profile Analytics
• 🔗 Link Click Tracking
• 🌐 Custom Domain Support
• 🎨 More Profile Themes
• 📱 Progressive Web App (PWA)
• ☁️ Cloud Storage Integration

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🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome!

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a new branch

git checkout -b feature-name

3. Commit your changes

git commit -m "Add new feature"

4. Push to GitHub

git push origin feature-name

5. Create a Pull Request

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📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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👨‍💻 Author

Imran Ali

💻 MERN Stack Developer

GitHub: https://github.com/ftnimran

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⭐ Support

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It helps support the project and motivates future improvements.