Job Application Tracker

A full-stack web application for tracking job applications, managing interviews, and organizing your job search process.

Features

• Track job applications with detailed information
• Manage application sources (LinkedIn, Indeed, etc.)
• Tag system for better organization
• Interview scheduling with Google Calendar integration
• Email reminders for upcoming interviews
• Export applications to Excel
• Dark mode support
• Responsive design for mobile and desktop

Tech Stack

Frontend

• React
• Vite
• Tailwind CSS
• React Testing Library
• Vitest
• Lucide React Icons

Backend

• Node.js
• Express
• MongoDB
• Passport (Google OAuth)
• Node-cron
• Nodemailer

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v18 or higher)
• MongoDB
• Google Cloud Console project with Calendar and Gmail APIs enabled

Installation

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/FabienDostieIT/JobTracker
cd JobTracker

2. Install dependencies

# Install backend dependencies
cd backend
npm install

# Install frontend dependencies
cd ../frontend
npm install

3. Configure environment variables

# In backend directory, create .env file
cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env with your configuration

4. Start the development servers

# Start backend server (from backend directory)
npm run dev

# Start frontend server (from frontend directory)
npm run dev

The application will be available at http://localhost:5173

Testing

# Run frontend tests
cd frontend
npm test

# Run frontend tests with coverage
npm run test:coverage

Contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.