Pokemon Search App

A simple web app that allows you to search for a pokemon by name and returns the pokemon's sprite, description and legendary status. Your most recent 5 searches are saved and shown. The web app has been developed with React, Typescript, Styled-Components, Django and Docker.

Prerequisites

Make sure Docker is installed on your machine. You can download it from: https://docs.docker.com/get-docker/

To run and use the app

1. Clone or download the repository locally
2. Open a terminal window
3. cd to the repository
4. Run docker-compose up --build -d
5. Open a browser window
6. Navigate to the 3000 port on your local host (http://127.0.0.1:3000 on most browsers)
7. Search for a pokemon in the dedicated search bar and have fun :)

Next steps

1. Fix known bugs
2. Add relevant tests in both frontend and backend (using e.g. Jest for frontend)
3. Add suggestions functionality when searching for a Pokemon