Ecommerce-project

anypay is an ecommerce online store with a range of products for sale

Features

• User authentication using firebase

• Homepage

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• Product store with a range of products

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• User can purchase airtime

• Product cart powered by redux

• Checkout functionality from an express serverless backend

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Steps to run this project:

• Clone the project using git clone
• Switch to the client side directory: cd frontend
• Run npm install to install all the reuired dependencies then npm start.
• The app will now automatically open in your default browser

Payment Gateway

The express backend is implemented using the serverless framework and it runs stk push reuest function.

• Open a new terminal and switch to the backend directory: cd backend
• Run npm install
• Create an account on mpesa daraja api platform then create a new app sandbox
• Create a .env file in the root directory. add the following values in the file:
  1. consumerKey=consumerKeyValue
  2. consumerSecret=consumerSecretValue
  3. passKey=passKeyValue
  4. API_GATEWAY=
  NOTE: Leave API_GATEWAY value empty
• Start the server using sls offline start --param="tunnel=true"