MERN Stack Tutorial for Beginners with Deployment – 2025

This comprehensive MERN stack course from @codesistency takes absolute beginners from zero to deployment. Burak teaches you to create a complete notes application using MongoDB, Express, React, and Node.js with professional features like rate limiting and responsive design. By the end of this hands-on tutorial, you'll have built and deployed a fully functional REST API and modern web app. Code: http://github.com/burakorkmez/mern-thinkboard ❤️ Support for this channel comes from our friends at Scrimba – the coding platform that's reinvented interactive learning: https://scrimba.com/freecodecamp Resources: Burak's 100 Hours Udemy Course: https://dub.sh/udemy-discount Diagrams: https://app.eraser.io/workspace/GlhY2F7ltehsjZ2z9phZ Upstash: https://upstash.com Contents: - 00:00:00 0- Project Preview - 00:01:32 1- Setting Up Our Backend & Basics - 00:25:39 2- Nodemon & Setting Up Our Routes - 00:32:35 3- Optimizing Our File & Folder Structure - 00:43:52 4- Setting Up Our Database (MongoDB) - 01:03:50 5- Completing Our Controllers - 01:25:48 6- Middleware & Rate Limiting - 01:45:52 7- Frontend Setup - React.js - 02:02:00 8- Home Page - 02:31:23 9- Create Page - 02:49:14 10- Delete Functionality - 02:57:01 11- Note Detail Page - 03:11:26 12- Super Detailed Deployment 🎉 Thanks to our Champion and Sponsor supporters: 👾 Drake Milly 👾 Ulises Moralez 👾 Goddard Tan 👾 David MG 👾 Matthew Springman 👾 Claudio 👾 Oscar R. 👾 jedi-or-sith 👾 Nattira Maneerat 👾 Justin Hual -- Learn to code for free and get a developer job: https://www.freecodecamp.org Read hundreds of articles on programming: https://freecodecamp.org/news