The frontend of the platform was crafted using Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS. This combination resulted in a visually stunning and responsive user interface, ensuring a seamless shopping experience across various devices.

For the backend, I chose Node.js and Express, paired with MongoDB for data storage. This robust architecture ensures data reliability and scalability, making it possible to accommodate the growing demand for plant purchases.

Admin Panel: The project included a admin panel. Vendors can easily create and edit product listings, categorize items, and efficiently manage user accounts and orders. Generating order bills is now a simplified process.

User Features: On the user side, the platform offers dynamic product listings with advanced filtering options. Shoppers can filter products by categories, prices, and perform efficient searches. The product details page provides comprehensive information, and a user-friendly cart page simplifies the checkout process.

Seamless Transactions: Stripe integration ensures secure and seamless payment processing.simplifying the purchase process.

User Engagement: User registration is straightforward, with user-friendly signup and login functionality. Registered users can manage their profiles, track their orders, and receive updates on order statuses, creating a personalized shopping experience.

Real-time Order Status Notifications: We've implemented a feature where order status updates are sent to customers via email using Nodemailer. This communication keeps buyers informed about the progress of their orders, enhancing their overall shopping experience.

It was a privilege to contribute to the world of e-commerce and plant appreciation in the UAE.