Frontend Mentor - IP address tracker solution

This is a solution to the IP address tracker challenge on Frontend Mentor. Frontend Mentor challenges help you improve your coding skills by building realistic projects.

Table of contents

• Overview
  • The challenge
  • Screenshot
  • Links
• My process
  • Built with
  • What I learned
  • Continued development
  • Useful resources
• Author
• Acknowledgments

Overview

The challenge

Users should be able to:

• View the optimal layout for each page depending on their device's screen size
• See hover states for all interactive elements on the page
• See their own IP address on the map on the initial page load
• Search for any IP addresses or domains and see the key information and location

Screenshot

Links

• Solution URL: here
• Live Site URL: here

My process

Built with

• Semantic HTML5 markup
• React - JS library
• Vite - frontend build tool
• Ipify - IP Address API
• LeaftLet - JS library for maps
• Tailwind CSS - CSS framework
• CSS Grid
• Flexbox
• Mobile-first workflow

What I learned

• integration of LeaftLet library
• some more practice with Tailwind CSS
• how to deploy a Vite React app on gh-pages, thanks to this article

Useful resources

• How to deploy a Vite React App on GitHub pages
• How to securely store API keys

Author

• Frontend Mentor - @margaux-works
• GitHub - margaux-works