Scribly 📝 Scribly is a simple note-taking app I built to keep things straightforward and clutter-free. No fancy features, just a clean place to jot down your thoughts quickly.
What it does Lets you create, edit, delete, and view notes easily
Simple, clean interface without distractions
Stores your notes safely with MongoDB
Backend API built with Express
Frontend using React and TailwindCSS
Basic rate limiting for some peace of mind
Tech Stack Frontend: React,TailwindCSS, DaisyUI, React Router, Axios
Backend: Node.js, Express, MongoDB (Mongoose), Rate Limiter, CORS
Getting started Clone this repo:
bash Copy Edit git clone https://github.com/hamza/scribly.git cd scribly Install dependencies:
bash Copy Edit npm install Create a .env file in the backend folder (or root if you prefer) with your MongoDB connection string and port:
env Copy Edit MONGO_URL=your_mongo_connection_string PORT=5001 Start the app:
bash Copy Edit npm run start Then open your browser at http://localhost:5001 and start taking notes!