AlgoTrackr

AlgoTrackr is a personal LeetCode performance tracker that allows users to track their coding session timing, accuracy, and self-assessment of particular topics. It is designed for local deployment, making it easy to clone and run without external dependencies.

Features

• Session Tracking: Records session time, accuracy, and mood.
• Statistics Dashboard: View historical performance trends.
• Local Deployment: Fully self-contained with local Postgres database support.
• Customizable: Modify and extend for personal use.

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Prerequisites

1. Go (minimum version 1.18)
2. Node.js (minimum version 16)
3. Postgres (minimum version 14)

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Installation and Setup

Step 1: Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/your-username/algotrackr.git
cd algotrackr

Step 2: Set Up the Backend

1. Navigate to the backend directory:

   cd backend

2. Install dependencies:

   go mod tidy

3. Configure the database connection in main.go:

   db, err = sql.Open("postgres", "user=your_user password=your_password dbname=algotrackr sslmode=disable")

   Replace your_user, your_password, and algotrackr with your Postgres credentials and desired database name.

4. Run the backend:

   go run main.go

   The backend will run on http://localhost:8080 by default.

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Step 3: Set Up the Frontend

1. Navigate to the frontend directory:

   cd ../frontend/leettrack

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Update the .env file:

   REACT_APP_API_URL=http://localhost:8080

4. Run the frontend:

   npm start

   The frontend will run on http://localhost:3000 by default.

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Step 4: Set Up Postgres

1. Install Postgres:

   • Linux: Use your package manager (e.g., sudo apt install postgresql)
   • macOS: Use Homebrew (brew install postgresql)
   • Windows: Download the installer from the official website.

2. Start the Postgres service:

   # For Linux/macOS
   sudo service postgresql start
   
   # For Windows, start from the Services app

3. Create a database:

   psql -U postgres
   CREATE DATABASE algotrackr;
   CREATE USER your_user WITH PASSWORD 'your_password';
   GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE algotrackr TO your_user;
   \q

4. Initialize the database schema:

   psql -U your_user -d algotrackr -f backend/schema.sql

   Replace your_user with your Postgres username.

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Running the Application

1. Start the backend:

   cd backend
   go run main.go

2. Start the frontend:

   cd frontend/leettrack
   npm start

3. Open your browser and navigate to:

   http://localhost:3000
   

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Customization

Feel free to modify the project to fit your needs:

• Frontend: Update React components in the src directory.
• Backend: Extend the API or change the logic in the backend folder.
• Database: Modify the schema to add new features.

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Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please submit a pull request or open an issue if you encounter any bugs or have feature suggestions.

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License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.