Got it 🚀 Here’s a professional README.md draft for your ZenTask project. I kept it clean, structured, and developer-friendly:
ZenTask is a modern project and task management platform designed to help teams stay organized, focused, and productive. It combines a clean Kanban-style board with a powerful dashboard, making it easy to track progress, manage priorities, and meet deadlines with clarity.
- 📌 Project Management – Create, update, and manage multiple projects.
- ✅ Task Tracking – Organize tasks by status, assign deadlines, and monitor overdue tasks.
- 📊 Dashboard Overview – Get real-time insights into task distribution and project progress.
- 🎯 Kanban Board – Visualize workflow with drag-and-drop task management.
- 🔐 Authentication – Secure login with JWT-based authentication.
- 📱 Responsive UI – Fully responsive design optimized for desktop and mobile.
Frontend:
- Next.js (React + TypeScript)
- Tailwind CSS (responsive styling)
Backend:
- Node.js + Express
- TypeScript
- MongoDB + Mongoose (Atlas support)
Other Tools:
- JWT Authentication
- REST APIs
- Git & GitHub
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FxujF31yNHgOKq9nSX3eGnBAtT__D98x/view?usp=sharing
- Node.js (v18+)
- MongoDB Atlas account or local MongoDB
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Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/your-username/zentask.git cd zentask -
Install dependencies for backend:
cd backend npm install -
Install dependencies for frontend:
cd ../frontend npm install -
Create a
.envfile insidebackendwith:PORT=5000 MONGO_URI=mongodb+srv://<username>:<password>@cluster.mongodb.net/zentask JWT_SECRET=your-secret-key
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Start backend:
npm run dev
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Start frontend:
npm run dev
zentask/
├── backend/ # Node.js + Express + MongoDB
│ ├── src/
│ └── package.json
├── frontend/ # Next.js + Tailwind
│ ├── app/
│ └── package.json
└── README.md
- Frontend → Vercel / Netlify
- Backend → Render / Railway / Heroku
- Database → MongoDB Atlas
Contributions are always welcome!
- Fork the repo
- Create a feature branch (
git checkout -b feature-xyz) - Commit your changes (
git commit -m 'Add new feature') - Push to branch (
git push origin feature-xyz) - Open a Pull Request
This project is licensed under the MIT License – free to use and modify.
Shivam Manish Tiwari
- GitHub: @your-username
- LinkedIn: Your Profile
⚡ ZenTask helps you stay on track, so you can focus on what truly matters.