monicahmoh4-svg/shamba-smart
Domain:
agricultureRecord type:
software
Creator:
mon
Host:
# 🌾 Shamba Smart — AI-Powered Agriculture & Food Security Platform
A fullstack AI-powered farming assistant built for smallholder farmers in Kenya and East Africa.
## Features
- **AI Farm Advisor** — Ask agricultural questions, get expert AI responses
- **Crop Disease Detector** — Diagnose crop diseases from symptoms
- **Planting Calendar** — Season-optimized planting guides
- **Market Prices** — Live crop price dashboard
- **Admin Dashboard** — Manage prices, crops, and view AI query logs
## Quick Start
### Local Development
```bash
# Install server dependencies
npm install
# Start the server (serves client + admin in production)
npm start
# Build frontend apps
npm run build
```
### Deploy to Railway
1. Push this repo to GitHub
2. Create a new Railway project → Deploy from GitHub repo
3. Add environment variables:
- `ANTHROPIC_API_KEY` (required)
- `JWT_SECRET` (change to a random string)
- `ADMIN_USERNAME` (default: admin)
- `ADMIN_PASSWORD` (default: shamba2024)
4. Optionally add a PostgreSQL plugin (Railway dashboard → + New → Database → PostgreSQL)
- `DATABASE_URL` will be set automatically
5. Railway auto-detects Node.js, runs `npm run build` then `npm start`
### Access
- **Farmer App**: `your-app.railway.app`
- **Admin Dashboard**: `your-app.railway.app`
- Default login: `admin` / `shamba2024`
## Tech Stack
- **Backend**: Node.js + Express
- **Frontend**: React + Vite
- **Admin**: React + Vite (at /admin/)
- **Database**: PostgreSQL (optional, falls back to in-memory)
- **AI**: Anthropic Claude API