Welcome to Cheesebase – the open-source Firebase alternative, now 100% more delicious! 🧀 Whether you're building a full-stack web app, a serverless prototype, or a dairy-fueled dream, Cheesebase is your flavorful backend companion.
Built with React, Vite, and TailwindCSS, Cheesebase delivers a modern, responsive, and whimsical developer experience that doesn't skimp on the cheese.
Check out the live site here: cheesebase.vercel.app
Cheesebase is a fictional (but fully functional) frontend website that showcases a pretend BaaS (Backend-as-a-Service) platform themed entirely around cheese.
It includes:
- 🧀 The Big Cheese Database (Actual cheese DB to be added)
- 🔐 Gouda Authentication (User login UI only)
- 📦 Swiss Storage Solutions (File storage parody)
- ⚡ Edam Edge Functions (Mock serverless logic)
- 🔄 Realtime Roquefort (Frontend-only demo of real-time updates)
- 🤖 Gemini-Powered Cheesy Idea Generator (you need your own API key to use this feature)
- 🎯 Custom Global Styles & Scrollbars
- 🧭 Responsive Navigation (Desktop + Mobile)
- 🧀 Hero & CTA Sections with melty cheese metaphors
- 🧊 Animated Carousels & Grids
- 🍇 Dynamic hover interaction section (“Eat Cheese With...”)
- 💡 Gemini API-powered idea generator
- 🏢 Partner brand carousel with infinite scroll
- 📋 Footer packed with cheesy docs, careers, and curd-certified policies
To run Cheesebase locally on your machine:
- Clone the repo
git clone https://github.com/JStanoeva/cheesebase.git
cd cheesebase- Install dependencies
npm install- Run the development server
npm run dev- (Optional) Add a
.envfile to enable the Gemini API section:
VITE_GEMINI_API_KEY=your_gemini_api_key_here
.
├── public/ # Static files (e.g. icons, images)
└── src/
├── HomePage.jsx # Main app file
├── main.jsx # React root + Tailwind import
└── index.css # Tailwind directives + custom CSS
- 🧬 Add real backend (e.g., Supabase/Firebase integration)
- 🍰 Create interactive dashboard with real data
- 🧀 Launch CheeseOS: a full operating system made of cheese (just kidding… or not)
Cheesebase is a parody project inspired by Supabase and Firebase, created purely for fun and frontend development practice. No actual dairy products were harmed.
Pull requests are welcome! Got a brilliant fondue-fueled feature? Melt it into the code!
MIT © [Queen Tora] — Long live the 🧀 Cheese Republic.
🧀 "Craft in a Curd-dash. Scale to Moo-niverse."
– The Cheesebase Motto