🌟 LearnPath – AI-Powered Personalized Learning Path Generator

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📖 Description

LearnPath is an AI-powered personalized learning path generator that helps students, developers, and professionals design a step-by-step roadmap for mastering new skills.
It supports AI Mode (with Gemini API) for real-time AI-generated paths, and Demo Mode (mock data) for users without an API key.

🚀 Built with Node.js + Express + Gemini AI + HTML/CSS/JS, and deployed on Vercel.

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✨ Features

• 🔹 Enter one or more skills (e.g., Python, Data Science, Machine Learning).
• 🔹 Generates a personalized roadmap with duration, description, and resources.
• 🔹 Supports AI-Powered Mode (with Gemini API key).
• 🔹 Supports Demo Mode (mock data for testing).
• 🔹 Fully responsive modern UI with smooth interactions.
• 🔹 Deployable on Vercel in one click.

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📂 Project Structure

LearnPath/ │── server.js # Backend server (Express + Gemini API)

│── index.html # Frontend (UI + Fetch API)

│── package.json # Dependencies & scripts

│── .env # Environment variables (local only)

│── .env.example # Sample environment file

│── .gitignore # Ignored files

│── README.md # Project documentation

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⚡ Installation & Setup

1️⃣ Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/DebuggingDynamo143/LearnPath.git
cd LearnPath

2️⃣ Install Dependencies
npm install

3️⃣ Configure Environment Variables

Create a .env file in the project root:

GEMINI_API_KEY=your_google_gemini_api_key_here
PORT=3001

4️⃣ Run Locally
npm run dev


Now open 👉 http://localhost:3001


🚀 Deployment on Vercel

Push your repo to GitHub.

Go to Vercel
 → Import GitHub Repo.

Add environment variable in Vercel dashboard:

GEMINI_API_KEY = your_google_gemini_api_key


Click Deploy 🎉



🔑 Modes

AI Mode → Requires Gemini API key, generates real AI learning paths.

Demo Mode → Works without API key, shows mock paths for testing.

🛠 Tech Stack

Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Backend: Node.js, Express

AI: Google Gemini API

Deployment: Vercel

⭐ Support

If you like this project, please consider giving it a star ⭐ on GitHub!
It helps others discover the project and motivates me to keep improving 🚀

💡 Built with passion for learners who dream big. ✨