Ethbnb 🏡⛓

Ethbnb is an Airbnb-like decentralised application (DApp) that runs on the Ethereum blockchain.

Its smart-contract is written in Solidity and the application frontend component in JavaScript.
A backend component written in NodeJS is leveraged to support search and filter operations for listings.

Installation

Clone project and install dependencies

git clone https://github.com/skfarhat/ethbnb && cd ethbnb
scripts/install-dependencies.sh

Set up Metamask on your browser

Running

Three terminals are needed to run Ethbnb in a dev environment

# Terminal 1: Set up local blockchain
ganache-cli
# Terminal 2: Deploying smart-contract and running backend
# (a) to initialise the system with data
node start <proj_root>/backend/src/server.js --initTestData=true
# Or (b) start fresh
# node start <proj_root>/backend/src/server.js
# Terminal 3: Run client frontend
npm start --prefix <proj_root>/frontend
# Visit http://localhost:3000/ on your browser
# ...

Test smart-contract

# 1. Ensure ganache-cli is running
ganache-cli
# 2. Start tests
<proj_root>/scripts/truffle-test.sh