Spotify Clone Web App

This is a frontend-only web application that replicates some of the core features of Spotify. It is built using React and utilizes the Spotify API for fetching music data.

Table of Contents

• Getting Started
  • Prerequisites
  • Installation
• Usage
• Features
• Technologies Used
• Contributing
• License

Getting Started

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following installed on your machine:

• Node.js
• npm

Installation

1. Clone the repository to your local machine:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/spotify-clone.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd spotify-clone-app
   

3. Install the dependencies:

   npm install
   

Usage

1. Obtain a Spotify API Key by registering your application on the Spotify Developer Dashboard.

2. Create a .env file in the root directory and add your Spotify API credentials:

   REACT_APP_SPOTIFY_CLIENT_ID=YOUR_CLIENT_ID
   REACT_APP_SPOTIFY_REDIRECT_URI=YOUR_REDIRECT_URI
   

Replace YOUR_CLIENT_ID and YOUR_REDIRECT_URI with your actual Spotify API credentials.

3. Start the development server:

npm start The app should now be running at http://localhost:3000.

Features

• Browse and search for tracks, albums, and artists.
• View details of individual tracks, albums, and artists.
• Play previews of tracks.
• Add tracks to a user's playlist (Note: This feature is for demonstration purposes only and doesn't actually interact with a Spotify account).

Technologies Used

• React
• Context API for state management
• Spotify API for fetching music data

Contributing

If you'd like to contribute, please fork the repository and create a pull request. You can also open an issue if you find any bugs or have suggestions for improvements.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.