🗺️ Pathfinder

A modern, interactive mapping application built with Next.js 15, MapboxGL, and TypeScript. Pathfinder provides a seamless mapping experience with features like real-time weather data, location search, and customizable map styles.

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✨ Features

• 🌓 Dark/Light mode support
• 🏢 3D Building visualization
• 🔍 Location search with autocomplete
• 🌤️ Real-time weather information
• 📍 Current location detection
• 🛰️ Street/Satellite view toggle
• 📱 Fully responsive design
• ⌨️ Keyboard shortcuts support
• 🎨 Modern UI with Tailwind CSS and shadcn/ui

🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js 22+
• A Mapbox API key (get it from Mapbox)
• A OpenWeather API key (get it from OpenWeather)
• npm or yarn

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/shadowoff09/pathfinder.git
cd pathfinder

2. Install dependencies:

npm install
# or
yarn install

3. Set up environment variables:

   • Copy the .env.example file to .env.local:

     cp .env.example .env.local

   • Open .env.local and add your Mapbox API key:

     NEXT_PUBLIC_MAPBOX_ACCESS_TOKEN=your_mapbox_token_here
     NEXT_PUBLIC_WEATHER_API_KEY=your_weather_api_key_here

   • Get your API keys from:
     • Mapbox - for map functionality
     • OpenWeather - for weather data

4. Start the development server:

npm run dev
# or
yarn dev

5. Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser.

🎮 Usage

Map Navigation

• Pan: Click and drag
• Zoom: Scroll or use the zoom controls
• Rotate: Right-click and drag
• Reset View: Press Ctrl+Q

Features

• Search locations using the search bar
• Toggle between street and satellite view
• View 3D buildings in street view mode (zoom level 15+)
• Check weather information (zoom level 14+)
• Get current location with one click
• Copy coordinates to clipboard

🛠️ Built With

• Next.js 15 - React Framework
• TypeScript - Type Safety
• Mapbox GL JS - Maps API
• Tailwind CSS - Styling
• shadcn/ui - UI Components
• React Map GL - React wrapper for Mapbox GL

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

1. Fork the project
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

📝 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

🙏 Acknowledgments

• Mapbox for their excellent mapping platform
• shadcn/ui for the beautiful UI components
• Vercel for hosting and deployment

📫 Contact

shadow - @shadowdev09

Project Link: https://github.com/shadowoff09/pathfinder

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