Amplify - React + Vite App

Project Overview

A full-stack web app built with React (Vite), AWS Amplify Gen 2, providing:

• Frontend: React + Vite
• Data backend: Amplify Data (TypeScript-first schema, real-time API + DynamoDB integration).
• Auth & Permissions: model-level and function-level authorization with API Key, Cognito, or Lambda policies.
• Serverless triggers: Lambda function invoked post-user-signup via an authorization rule.
• Live updates: Real-time subscriptions auto-generated for a.model()

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Setup & Usage

OPTION A - Using Deployment Guide (Advised if you want to build the project)

• Read and follow documentation guide to build and deploy application

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OPTION B - Installation/Running Project from This Repository

1. Clone the repository.

git clone https://github.com/Stennis1/profilesapp.git
cd project_dir

2. Set up dev environment.

• Install Node.JS and npm(if not already installed).

# install node packages 
npm install

3. Run the environment locally.

npm run dev

Summary

This project structure enables:

• Type-safe, real-time backend via Amplify Data
• Flexible auth rules (API Key, Cognito, Lambda)
• Automatic database + GraphQL API provisioning
• Lambda-triggered workflows (e.g., post-registration)
• Live frontend updates

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Quick Commands

Task	Command
Start sandbox	npx ampx sandbox
Deploy backend	amplify push
Run dev server	npm run dev

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Contributing

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a feature branch (git checkout -b feature/my-feature).
3. Commit changes (git commit -m "Add feature description").
4. Push change (git push origin feature/my-feature).
5. Open a pull request.

License

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