beckdg/FlikChat

Q & A platform built for Ethiopian users # FlikChat A Q&A platform where every answer has its own real-time discussion room. ## Project Overview FlikChat combines traditional Q&A with live discussion. Users post questions, receive answers, and each answer gets a dedicated chat room for real-time conversation between the author and community members. This repository is a monorepo containing the frontend React application and backend Express API, structured for scalable feature development. ## Tech Stack ### Frontend - React 18 - Vite - TypeScript - Tailwind CSS - React Router - Axios - Socket.io Client - TanStack Query - Zustand ### Backend - Node.js - Express.js - TypeScript - Prisma ORM - PostgreSQL - JWT Authentication - Socket.io - Zod Validation - bcrypt - CORS - Helmet - Morgan ### Dev Tools - ESLint - Prettier - Husky - lint-staged - dotenv - nodemon - tsx ## Folder Structure ``` flikchat/ ├── frontend/ # React + Vite frontend │ └── src/ │ ├── app/ # App root component │ ├── components/ # Shared UI and layout components │ ├── features/ # Feature-based modules │ ├── pages/ # Route page components │ ├── services/ # API and socket clients │ ├── hooks/ # Custom React hooks │ ├── context/ # React context providers │ ├── store/ # Zustand stores │ ├── types/ # TypeScript type definitions │ ├── utils/ # Utility functions │ ├── routes/ # React Router configuration │ ├── assets/ # Static assets │ └── styles/ # Global styles ├── backend/ # Express API server │ ├── prisma/ # Prisma schema and migrations │ └── src/ │ ├── config/ # Environment and database config │ ├── controllers/ # Shared controllers │ ├── services/ # Shared services │ ├── repositories/ # Data access layer │ ├── routes/ …