Study Buddy – AI-Powered Learning Assistant

An AI-powered learning tool that transforms YouTube videos, PDFs, and notes into personalized flashcards, quizzes, and summaries — helping users study smarter, not harder.

🚀 Features

• YouTube & PDF Support – Paste a YouTube link or upload notes to get started
• AI-Generated Flashcards – Automatically structured from your content
• Custom Quizzes – Test your understanding with generated questions
• AI Feedback (in progress) – Personalized feedback based on quiz performance
• Authenticated Dashboards – Personalized workspace to revisit generated content

🛠 Tech Stack

• Frontend: Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS
• Backend: Node.js, Express
• Database: MongoDB
• AI: Gemini API
• Auth: JWT

📸 Screenshots

(Coming soon)

🏃 Getting Started

# Clone the repo
git clone https://github.com/dwiti-123/study-buddy

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Add environment variables
cp .env.example .env
# Fill in your Gemini API key, MongoDB URI, JWT secret

# Run the dev server
npm run dev

🔧 Environment Variables

GEMINI_API_KEY=
MONGODB_URI=
JWT_SECRET=

🗺 Roadmap

• YouTube link → flashcards & quiz
• PDF/notes upload support
• Authenticated user dashboards
• AI-generated personalized feedback
• Improved UI/UX and mobile responsiveness
• Spaced repetition for flashcard review

👩‍💻 Author

Dwiti Mehta
GitHub • LinkedIn