The Anime Inventory Database Application allows users to explore and manage their anime collections. Users can get random anime recommendations, add anime to their collections, create custom anime entries, and assign custom genres. The application uses PostgreSQL for data storage, include cloud storage to include images and implements a secret password for sensitive actions, ensuring user actions are secure.
- Search Functionality: Quickly search through a large collection of anime series with the filters. You can search any anime you like
- Random Anime Recommendations: Get a randomly selected anime series on the homepage.
- Add to Collection: Users can add their favorite anime series to their collections(currently publicly avilable and not user specific).
- Synopsis/Summery: Click on any card to toggle summery
- Custom Anime Creation: Users can create and manage custom anime entries.
- Custom Genre Management: Users can define their own genres for categorizing anime.
- Image Storage: Anime images are stored in separate cloud storage for easy access.
- Secure Actions: Sensitive actions like deleting and updating require a secret password.
The application uses the following tables:
- anime_series: Contains details about anime series.
- anime_collections: Tracks user collections and links to anime series.
- genre: Stores unique genres associated with anime series.
- anime_genre: A join table to create a many-to-many relationship between anime series and genres.
- Backend: Node.js with Express
- Database: PostgreSQL
- Storage: Images arent stored in db but separate Cloud storage is used for images
- Libraries:
pgfor PostgreSQL interaction (no ORM)
This project was created as part of an curriculum from Anime Inventory Application. theodinproject is open source community driven project which provide one of the best resources for leanrning web developement. Feel free to check its resources and if possible contribute it