🏠 StayScout

Stayscout is a platform built to simplify the experience of discovering, booking, and managing accommodations. It provides a seamless experience for both hosts and guests, leveraging modern technologies for high performance and scalability.

📚 Usage

To use StayScout, simply follow these steps:

1. Visit the App:

   • Go to the live version of StayScout.

2. Sign Up / Log In:

   • Create a new account or log in using your existing credentials via email or OAuth (Google or GitHub).

3. Explore Listings:

   • Browse accommodations based on your preferences.
   • Use filters to refine your search and view high-quality images and details for each listing.

4. Book a Stay:

   • View all the listings on the home page.
   • Select a listing, choose your dates, and proceed to book.

5. Host a Property:

   • List a new property by providing details, photos, and pricing.
   • Manage your listings and respond to guest inquiries.

🚀 Features

• Seamless Authentication:

  • 🔐 Kinde Authentication for passwordless login.
  • 🔑 OAuth Support with Google and GitHub, giving users flexibility in sign-in methods.

• Listing & Booking:

  • 🏠 Full CRUD functionality for property listings.
  • 🔍 Advanced Filtering to refine accommodation search results.
  • 📅 Booking Calendar for real-time availability.
  • 💵 Secure Payments powered by Stripe.

• Database & Performance:

  • 💿 Supabase Database for secure, scalable data storage.
  • 💨 Prisma ORM for efficient database operations.
  • ⚡ Optimized Caching for fast loading times and performance.

• Deployment:

  • 😶‍🌫️ Vercel Deployment for fast and reliable performance, ensuring a smooth user experience.

📦 Technologies Used

• Next.js for the frontend.
• TailwindCSS and Shadcn UI for styling.
• Kinde for authentication.
• Supabase as the database backend.
• Prisma ORM for database queries.
• Vercel for deployment.

🏗️ Setup

To get a local copy of Stayscout up and running, follow these steps:

Prerequisites

Make sure you have the following installed:

• Node.js (v16+)
• npm or yarn
• Kinde authentication setup
• Supabase project and keys

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/abhish7k/stayscout.git
   

2. Navigate to the project folder:

   cd stayscout
   

3. Install dependencies:

   npm install
   

4. Set up environment variables:

   • You can use the provided .env.example file by copying it to .env.local:

   cp .env.example .env.local
   

5. Run the development server:

   npm run dev
   

6. Visit http://localhost:3000 to view the app.