facerecognition-api

This is the backend repository for the 'Face Recognition' web app. The frontend repository can be found here.

'Face Recognition' web app

This app was developed using Javascript as prime language both in frontend and backend.

Frontend

• React
• Tachyons (for styling)

Frontend repository can be found here.

Backend

• Node.js
• Express
• PostgreSQL
• Knex.js (to connect server and database)
• Cors (to allow access to the backend)

Face Detection

App uses the 'Face Detection' model provided by Clarifai API in order to detect faces in a picture.

Other libraries

particles.js was used to get the dynamic background in the frontend.

Deployment

App was deployed using Heroku.