🚀 NovaCraft AI – All-in-One AI Tools Platform 🔗Live Link

NovaCraft AI is a powerful SaaS platform that offers a suite of AI tools to help users create, enhance, and optimize content.
Whether you're a writer, designer, job-seeker, or developer — NovaCraft AI empowers you with cutting-edge AI features.

📸 Screenshots

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✨ Features

• ✍️ AI Article Writer – Generate engaging, high-quality articles on any topic
• 📰 Blog Title Generator – Find catchy blog titles with our AI-powered tool
• 🎨 AI Image Generation – Generate stunning images from prompts using Gemini
• 🖼️ Background Removal – Remove backgrounds from images effortlessly
• 🧽 Object Removal – Delete unwanted objects from photos with AI
• 📄 Resume Reviewer – Improve your resume with instant AI feedback

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🛠️ Tech Stack

Layer	Tech Used
Frontend	React 19, Vite, Tailwind CSS, Clerk Auth
Backend	Express.js (v5), OpenAI, Gemini API
Database	Neon (PostgreSQL, serverless)
Image Tools	Cloudinary, ClipDrop API, Multer
Auth	Clerk (JWT, OAuth)
Hosting	Vercel (frontend), Render (backend)

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📁 Project Structure

nova-craft-ai/
├── client/                # Frontend (React + Vite)
│   ├── public/
│   └── src/
├── server/                # Backend (Express API, OpenAI, Cloudinary)
|   ├── config/
│   ├── controllers/
|   ├── middlewares/
│   ├── routes/
|   ├── .env
│   └── server.js
└── README.md

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⚙️ Environment Variables

Create .env files in both frontend (client) and backend (server) directories with the following variables:

📦 Frontend (client/.env)

VITE_CLERK_PUBLISHABLE_KEY=<your-clerk-publishable-key>

VITE_BASE_URL=http://localhost:3000

🧠 Backend (server/.env)

DATABASE_URL=<your-neon-database-url>

CLERK_PUBLISHABLE_KEY=<your-clerk-publishable-key>
CLERK_SECRET_KEY=<your-clerk-secret-key>

GEMINI_API_KEY=<your-google-gemini-api-key>
CLIPDROP_API_KEY=<your-clipdrop-api-key>

CLOUDINARY_CLOUD_NAME=<your-cloudinary-cloud-name>
CLOUDINARY_API_KEY=<your-cloudinary-api-key>
CLOUDINARY_API_SECRET=<your-cloudinary-api-secret>

⚠️ Never commit .env files or secrets to GitHub!

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🧪 Getting Started (Local Setup)

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/Varunyadavgithub/NovaCraft-AI.git
cd nova-craft-ai

2. Install Dependencies

📦 Frontend

cd client
npm install

🧠 Backend

cd ../server
npm install

3. Set Up Environment Variables

Create .env files as shown above in both folders.

4. Run the App

➤ Start Backend

cd server
npm run dev

➤ Start Frontend

cd ../client
npm run dev

Visit http://localhost:5173 to view the app.

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🧑‍💻 Contribution Guide

We welcome contributions! Follow these steps:

🛠 Recommended Stack

• Node.js v18+
• PostgreSQL (Neon)
• Vite
• Clerk account (for authentication)
• Cloudinary & Gemini API keys

🪄 How to Contribute

1. Fork the repository

2. Create a branch

   git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name
   

3. Make your changes

4. Commit your changes

   git commit -m "✨ Added feature XYZ"
   

5. Push to your fork

   git push origin feature/your-feature-name
   

6. Create a Pull Request to the main branch

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📝 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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🙋‍♂️ Author

Made with ❤️ by Varun Yadav

• GitHub: @varunyadavgithub
• Portfolio: thecyberdevvarun.vercel.app

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