Bucket List Web Application

This project is a simple web-based Bucket List application built with Flask and MongoDB. It allows users to add, view, mark as done, and delete items from their personal bucket list.

Features

• Add Items: Users can add new items to their bucket list.
• View Items: All bucket list items are displayed on the homepage.
• Mark as Done: Items can be marked as completed.
• Delete Items: Users can remove items from their list.

Technology Stack

• Backend: Python, Flask
• Database: MongoDB (accessed via PyMongo)
• Frontend: HTML (Jinja2 templates)

Project Structure

app.py                # Main Flask application
requirements.txt      # Python dependencies
start.sh              # Shell script to start the app
/templates/index.html # Main HTML template

Setup Instructions

1. Clone the repository and navigate to the project directory.
2. Install dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Set up environment variables:
   • Create a .env file in the project root with the following:

     MONGODB_URI=your_mongodb_connection_string
     DB_NAME=your_database_name
     

4. Start MongoDB (locally or use a cloud provider like MongoDB Atlas).
5. Run the application:

   python app.py

   Or use the provided start.sh script.
6. Access the app: Open your browser and go to http://localhost:5000

Endpoints

• / : Home page (shows the bucket list)
• /bucket (POST): Add a new item
• /bucket (GET): Get all items
• /bucket/done (POST): Mark an item as done
• /delete (POST): Delete an item

About

This project is part of the MSIB LearningX Full Stack Web Development program. It demonstrates CRUD operations, RESTful API design, and integration with MongoDB using Flask.

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Feel free to modify and expand this project for your learning or personal use!