The OMCS is an online service that allows patients and doctors to effectively communicate with each other from the comfort of their homes. It provides necessary facilities of consultation booking, physical appointment booking, providing online prescriptions, and a two-way feedback system.

Clone the repository onto your desktop and navigate to the root directory. Run the command npm i to install all the necessary dependencies.

IMPORTANT: If you are using a local MongoDB database, do not forget to run the mongod command before starting the application.

After this, in the project directory, you can run the application using:

Runs the app in the development mode and runs the backend server.
Open https://localhost:3000 to view it in your browser.

The page will reload when you make changes.
You may also see any lint errors in the console.

Make sure you use Node.js with version 20+.

Builds the app for production to the build folder.
It correctly bundles React in production mode and optimizes the build for the best performance.

Some of the important dependencies used in this project are:\

1. express (v4.19.1): A Node.js web application framework that provides a set of features for building web applications. Mainly used for the backend.
2. mongoose (v8.2.1): An Object Data Modelling (ODM) tool for MongoDB and Node.js.
3. react (v18.2.0): A frontend library for building user interfaces. It is declarative, component-based, and efficient. React makes it easy to create interactive UIs by using a declarative approach to programming.
4. tailwindcss (v3.4.1): An open-source CSS framework that allows users to build websites without leaving their HTML
5. dotenv (v16.4.5): A highly important package to process environment variables, whose setup has been explained below.
6. nodemon (v3.1.0): A javascript file executor that restarts with changes in the source file.
7. concurrently (v8.2.2): A package used to run multiple scripts together. Here it is used to run the frontend and the backend servers together.
8. bcrypt (v5.1.1): Used for encrypting the user passwords before storing them in the database.

You need to create a .env file in the root directory of the project. This should have the following content:

MONGO_URI = # any MongoDB database URI. For testing, we recommend you to use mongodb:https://localhost:27071/omcs (this will locally create an OMCS database for you)
JWT_SECRET = # use the jwt_secret_gen.js file in the backend directory of the folder and paste the output here
EMAIL = [email protected]
APP_PASSWORD = # contact us to fill this field

• Filter and View Doctors
• Book Consultations
• View Pending Consultations
• View Booked Appointment Details
• Receive online prescription via email
• Provide Feedback for completed consultations
• Receive important email notifications

• Update working hours, location, clinic etc.
• View incoming consultation requests
• Reject consultations
• Book a physical appointment with the patient
• Send an online prescription
• Receive notifications when a patient provides a feedback
• Reply to the beforementioned feedback

1. Sharanya Chakraborty
2. T. Shiva Chaitanya
3. Jatin Mahawar