LyricsSearch

a simple proof of concept, work in progress FastAPI application with a React frontend based on an idea by one of my friends.

Current features

• Allows the user to search the MusixMatch API for a list of songs that contain the certain word(s) in their lyrics

TODO

• Allow the user to add a Spotify playlist featuring those songs into their account

Instructions to run

• Clone the repository
• Install the dependencies

$ pip install -r requirements.txt

If the virtual environment doesn't exist

$ pip install virtualenv
$ virtualenv venv

Windows

$ .\venv\Scripts\activate.bat

Linux/MacOS/other Unix-like OS

$ source env/bin/activate

• Populate the .env file

# the API key you've acquired from MusixMatch
MUSIXMATCH_APIKEY= 

To run the backend

$ hypercorn main:app

Run the frontend

$ cd lyricsearch
$ npm start