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Wellread

An early stage clone of the site Goodreads, wellread is platform for organizing and discovering books. Backend development of wellread relies on Ruby on Rails with a Postgresql database, while the frontend uses React Redux.

Key Features

  • Hosted on Heroku
  • User Authentication
  • Books to browse
  • Bookshelves for organizing

Heroku

Find the live site here: https://wellread0.herokuapp.com

User Auth

Users can securely signin or signup through the form on the landing page. A DEMO login button is also provided.

Books

The site is preloaded with collection of books. Users can view all of the available books by clicking Browse.

Clicking the cover image or title of a book allows the user to see more details and provides an opportunity to edit that book's shelf membership. In the screenshot above, the user has opened the shelf menu dropdown, where they can choose which shelf or shelves a book belongs to.

Bookshelves

New users have three bookshelves by default (read, currently reading and want to read), and they can add or delete booksheves anytime they like.

Future Development

  • Users will be able to write reviews and ratings.

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