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Creating Twitch Clone - Practical MERN Stack Course 2023

Introduction In today’s digital age, the world of online streaming has taken the entertainment industry by storm. Platforms like Twitch have revolutionized the way people connect, share content, and engage with their audience. If you’ve ever wondered how to create your own streaming platform similar to Twitch, you’re in the right place. In this article, we will explore the practical steps to build a Twitch clone using the MERN (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js) stack in 2023. What is MERN Stack? MERN Stack Components Before diving into the development process, let’s briefly understand the key components of the MERN stack : 1. MongoDB MongoDB is a NoSQL database that stores data in a flexible, JSON-like format. It is an ideal choice for handling large amounts of unstructured data, making it perfect for storing user profiles, video metadata, and chat logs in our Twitch clone. 2. Express.js Express.js is a web application framework for Node.js. It simplifies the development of robust and