About eKart
eKart is a full-stack ecommerce platform built as three independent applications working together through a centralized backend API.
Customer Store
Browse products, manage carts and wishlists, securely place orders, and track purchases.
Admin Dashboard
Manage products, inventory, orders, and business analytics from a dedicated administration panel.
Backend API
Handles authentication, payments, business logic, database operations, and third-party integrations.
Project Links
Live Applications
Screenshots
Home Page
Product Details
Shopping Cart
Checkout
Orders
Admin Dashboard
Product Management
Analytics
Tech Stack
Frontend
ReactViteReact Router
State & Data
ZustandTanStack Query
Backend
Node.jsExpress.js
Database
MongoDBMongooseRedis
Security
JWTbcrypt
Integrations
RazorpayCloudinaryNodemailer
Tools
DockerOpenAPI/Scalar
Key Features
Customer Experience
•Product search, filtering by category/price, and sorting
•Product details with image galleries (Cloudinary-hosted)
•Persistent cart and wishlist across sessions
•Checkout flow integrated with Razorpay payment gateway
•Order history with real-time status tracking
•Email notifications via Nodemailer for order
confirmations
Admin Operations
•Product and category CRUD with stock management
•Shipping status management (Pending → Packed → Shipped →
Delivered) with admin-controlled updates and user-initiated
cancellation
•Low stock alerts on dashboard
•Revenue analytics with monthly trends and top-product
rankings
•Role-based access control for admin actions
Security & Reliability
•JWT access + refresh tokens (httpOnly cookies,
auto-rotation)
•Server-side Razorpay signature verification (no
client-trust)
•Idempotency checks on payment routes to prevent duplicate
charges
•Transaction-safe stock reduction with automatic reversal on
order cancellation
•Snapshot-based order items — preserves price/details at time of
purchase even if product changes later
•Rate limiting on payment endpoints
•Request validation via Joi, security headers via Helmet