This is the front end implementation for the mech index project. The mech index is a list of many popular Battletech mechs. The full project uses a wide assortment of technologies. The front end is build in svelte 5 with typescript, and uses Open Props for efficient CSS styling. The back end was written in Python, using FastAPI. The database is SQL Lite. The project is hosted on a VPS running Coolify.
To see the current project implementation:
Steps to run this locally:
# 1. Clone the repo
git clone https://github.com/dj0le/fastmech.git
# 2. from inside the cloned directory, install dependencies:
npm install
# 3. Start the server and open the app in a new browser tab
npm run dev -- --openThis front end connects with a FASTAPI Backend. The code, and installation instructions for the backend are available in this repo:
- Add Filtering and Dynamic Search to the front carousel
- Better transitions from details page
- Fix details page headline / svg