Kei-K23 / go-blog-app

Go blog app with Templ

Go Blog App

This is a simple blog application built with Go (Golang) and Echo framework. It allows users to create, view, edit, and delete blog posts.

Features

• Create blog posts with a title, description, and content.
• View individual blog posts.
• Edit existing blog posts.
• Delete blog posts.
• Upload and serve images for blog posts.

Requirements

• Go (Golang)
• Echo framework
• SQL database (SQLite, MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.)

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Kei-K23/go-blog-app.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd go-blog-app

3. Create a .env file in the project root and specify your database connection URL:

   DB_URL=<your_database_connection_url>
   

4. Install dependencies:

   go mod tidy

5. Build and run the application:

   go run main.go

Database Setup

The application uses a SQL database to store blog posts. Make sure you have a SQL database server installed and running.

By default, the application uses Turso (SQLite). If you want to use a different database (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.), you'll need to modify the database driver and connection URL in the code.

Usage

• Access the application by visiting http://localhost:8080 in your web browser.
• Click on the "Create New Blog" button to create a new blog post.
• Click on a blog post title to view its details.
• Click on the "Edit" button to edit a blog post.
• Click on the "Delete" button to delete a blog post.

Feel free to contribute to the project and improve its features!