🐱🎓 MentorCatto

Agentic AI based personalized DSA Learning Platform — Learn, Practice, and Achieve!

MentorCatto is an AI-powered learning platform designed to help students master Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA). With an interactive AI mentor, structured courses, real-time coding practice [Coming soon], and gamified achievements, MentorCatto makes DSA learning efficient and fun!

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✨ Preview

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✨ Features

🤖 AI Mentor Chat

• Chat with an MentorCatto's Agentic AI mentor for instant guidance on DSA topics.
• Ask for explanations, problem hints, request changes to course settings, or even ask for creating personalized notes.
• Start practice sessions or assessments directly from the chat! [Coming soon]

📚 Structured DSA Courses

• Learn DSA, in your preferred language, in a module-based system with clear progression.
• Each module unlocks only after completing the previous one (customizable in settings).
• Course content is AI-generated but optimized based on user feedback and user preferences.

📝 Assessments & Quizzes

• Take module-wise tests featuring MCQs, MSQs, short/long answer questions, and coding problems. [Coming soon]
• Full-screen test mode ensures focus and prevents distractions (leaving cancels the test). [Coming soon]
• Option to create custom assessments by selecting specific modules. [Coming soon]

📒 My Notes – Smart AI-Powered Notes

• Organize notes into sections for easy access.
• Use markup support for clean and structured notes.
• Ask the AI mentor to auto-generate notes based on a lesson or topic.

🏆 Achievements & Badges

• Earn badges by completing courses, assessments, and challenges. [Coming soon]
• View progress milestones and unlock special achievements. [Coming soon]
• A gamified approach to keep learning fun and engaging! [Coming soon]

🔧 Customizable Learning

• Choose your preferred language for DSA learning.
• Customize the course unlock system to learn at your own pace.
• Modify settings directly via the AI Mentor.

✅ ... and plenty more!

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✨ Demo Website [Coming soon]

We will host the demo website at https://mentorcatto-qwertyfusion.vercel.app in future. Stay tuned!

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📜 License

MentorCatto is open-source and released under the MIT License.
See the LICENSE file for more details.

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🚀 Getting Started

1️⃣ Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/QwertyFusion/mentorcatto.git
cd mentorcatto

2️⃣ Set Up Environment Variables in the root folder

Create a .env file and fill in the required fields as per .env.example.

3️⃣ Install Dependencies in root folder for backend dependencies:

npm install
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yarn install
# or
pnpm install
# or
bun install

4️⃣ Install Dependencies in frontend folder for frontend dependencies

cd .\frontend\

npm install
# or
yarn install
# or
pnpm install
# or
bun install

5️⃣ Run the backend server from the root folder

npm run dev
# or
yarn dev
# or
pnpm dev
# or
bun dev

Your backend should be running at http://localhost:3000!

6️⃣ Run the frontend server from the frontend folder

cd .\frontend\

npm run dev
# or
yarn dev
# or
pnpm dev
# or
bun dev

Now, open http://localhost:5173 in your browser to see MentorCatto in action!

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🛠 Tools Used

1. Visual Studio Code
2. Vite
3. React.js
4. JavaScript
5. HTML
6. CSS
7. Tailwind CSS
8. MongoDB
9. MailTrap (Email Testing)
10. Gemini API (GenAI & AI Agent)
11. LangChain (AI Memory & Conversations)
12. Git & GitHub (Version Control)

🔗 Link to Tools

                       

💻 Developer

• [@QwertyFusion]
• [@HoaxBlade]
• [@SHREEYA-DAS]
• [@stitipragyanbehera]