AI News Aggregator

Revolutionizing news consumption with AI-powered insights

Features • Tech Stack • Getting Started • Usage • API

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🌟 Features

• 📰 AI-Driven News Aggregation: Curate top headlines using advanced algorithms
• 🧠 Sentiment Analysis: Understand the emotional tone of articles at a glance
• 🔥 Trending Topics: Stay ahead with AI-identified hot topics
• 🌓 Dark Mode: Seamlessly switch between light and dark themes
• 📱 Responsive Design: Enjoy a seamless experience across all devices

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🛠 Tech Stack

Backend

Frontend

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🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Python 3.8+
• Node.js and npm
• News API Key

Installation

1. Clone the repository

     git clone https://github.com/yourusername/News-aggregator.git
      cd news-aggregator

2. Set up the backend:

    cd backend
    python -m venv venv
    source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows, use venv\Scripts\activate
    pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Set up the frontend:

   cd ../frontend
   npm install
   

4. Create a .env file in the backend directory and add your News API key:

     NEWS_API_KEY=your_api_key_here
   

Usage

1. Start the backend server: cd backend python app.py

2. In a new terminal, start the frontend development server: cd frontend npm start

3. Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000 to view the application.

API Endpoints

• GET /api/articles: Fetches top news articles with sentiment analysis.
• GET /api/trending_topics: Retrieves current trending topics.

For detailed API documentation, refer to the API Documentation file.

Frontend

The frontend is built using React and styled-components, providing a responsive and intuitive user interface. Key components include:

• NewsFeed: Displays the latest news articles with sentiment indicators.
• TrendingTopics: Shows current trending topics based on AI analysis.
• ThemeToggle: Allows users to switch between light and dark modes.

For more information on the frontend architecture, check out the Frontend Documentation.

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