OpenShelf
A modern digital library platform where users can discover books, reserve them, connect with authors, and manage their reading experience. It features secure authentication, subscriptions, real-time chat, reviews, and a powerful admin dashboard.
Deployment & Links
Technologies Used
Key Features
Browse and discover books, reserve titles, explore author profiles, save favorites, and leave ratings & reviews
Secure Google OAuth authentication with a personalized dashboard, reading history, and real-time chat for seamless user engagement
Subscription-based access with Stripe-powered payments, secure checkout, and automated membership management
Comprehensive admin dashboard to manage books, users, reservations, subscriptions, payments, and Cloudinary-powered image uploads
Technical Challenges & Solutions
Faced several deployment issues while configuring the TypeScript production build, environment variables, authentication, CORS, and database connectivity, requiring careful debugging to ensure a stable and reliable deployment.