MusicMatch is a social app that connects people with similar geek/taste in music whilelist showing you the profiles with whom your music taste matches the most.
To get started with MusicMatch, follow these steps:
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Obtain a Unique Access Token from Spotify: You can acquire a unique access token from Spotify's developer platform. This token is essential for accessing Spotify's API and retrieving music data. You can obtain this token manually using Postman by performing a GET request to the Spotify API. Once obtained, insert the access token into the code at:
const string TOKEN = "YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN_HERE";
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Integrate the necessary libraries:
- cpr library for making GET requests to the Spotify API.
- SQLite3 for storing user data in a serverless database.
Alternatively, you can use vcpkg to easily install these libraries.
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Set up your development environment:
- MusicMatch was built and tested in Visual Studio with the above mentioned C++ libraries.
- Manually integrate these libraries into your Visual Studio project.