RSS Aggregator

RSS Aggregator is a web application that aggregates RSS feeds from various entrepreneurship sources.

Features

• Fetches and parses RSS feeds from multiple sources
• Stores articles in a database
• Provides a RESTful API to access the articles
• Displays the articles on the frontend

Technologies Used

• Django: a high-level Python web framework
• Django REST Framework: a powerful toolkit for building Web APIs
• Python: the programming language used for the backend
• React: a JavaScript library for building user interfaces
• Axios: a popular HTTP client for making API requests

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/jaypee15/lux-rss.git

2. Set up the backend:

• Change to the backend directory: cd luxovant/rss_feed
• Install dependencies: pip install -r requirements.txt
• Run database migrations: python manage.py migrate
• Start the development server: python manage.py runserver

3. Set up the frontend:

• Change to the frontend directory: cd fronted
• Install dependencies: npm install
• Start the development server: npm start

4. Access the application at http://localhost:3000.

Usage

• To add RSS feed sources, use the Django admin interface and provide the title and URL of each feed.
• Run the fetchfeeds management command (python manage.py fetchfeeds) to fetch and parse the RSS feeds.
• Access the articles through the RESTful API endpoints provided by the Django backend (/api/articles/).
• The frontend displays the articles retrieved from the API.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you would like to contribute to this project, please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a new branch: git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name
3. Make your changes and commit them: git commit -m 'Add some feature'
4. Push the changes to your forked repository: git push origin feature/your-feature-name
5. Submit a pull request describing your changes

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.