🎬 Movie Explorer App

A full-featured movie discovery platform built with modern web technologies.

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📚 Contents

1. Overview
2. Tech Stack
3. Key Features
4. Getting Started

📽️ Overview

This project is a modern web application that allows users to explore, search, and discover trending movies. Built using React.js for the frontend, Appwrite for backend functionality, and styled with Tailwind CSS, it offers a smooth, responsive, and engaging user experience.

🧰 Tech Stack

• React.js – Frontend UI and state management
• Appwrite – Backend services (database, authentication, etc.)
• Tailwind CSS – Utility-first styling framework

🌟 Key Features

• 🎞 Full Movie Catalog – Browse a large collection of films from The Movie Database
• 🔍 Search Bar – Instantly search for your favorite movies
• 📈 Trending Algorithm – Discover what's hot using a dynamic popularity system
• 💎 Modern Interface – Clean and intuitive UI with seamless user experience
• 📱 Mobile Ready – Fully responsive across desktops, tablets, and smartphones

⚙️ Getting Started

Follow these instructions to set up the project on your local machine.

✅ Prerequisites

Make sure these tools are installed:

• Git
• Node.js
• npm

📥 Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/mtobal93/HomeView36.git
cd HomeView36

📦 Install Dependencies

Install the project dependencies using npm:

npm install

🔐 Configure Environment Variables

VITE_TMDB_API_KEY=

VITE_APPWRITE_PROJECT_ID=
VITE_APPWRITE_DATABASE_ID=
VITE_APPWRITE_COLLECTION_ID=

🚀 Start the Development Server

npm run dev

Then open your browser and navigate to: http://localhost:5173