Ascendly — Premium Learning Membership Platform

Full-stack subscription learning platform built with Next.js, FastAPI, MongoDB, and Redis.

Quick start

# Start supporting services
docker compose up -d

# Install backend
cd apps/api
python -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt
uvicorn app.main:app --reload --port 8000

# Install frontend (new terminal)
cd apps/web
npm install
npm run dev

Project structure

• apps/web — Next.js 14.2.5 + TypeScript + Tailwind CSS frontend
• apps/api — FastAPI Python backend
• docker/ — local development Docker Compose
• k8s/ — Kubernetes manifests

Public pages

Homepage, course catalog, course detail, pricing, FAQ, about, reviews, blog, contact, privacy, terms.

Authenticated pages

Learning dashboard, course player, account + billing, checkout.

Admin pages

Dashboard, course management, user management, orders, coupons, AI analytics & forecasting.

Environment

Copy .env.example to .env and fill in your secrets. Never commit .env.