Secubox

Secure document management platform for enterprises, similar to Dropbox or MyPrimoBox, with HR software integration.

Tech Stack

• Frontend: Angular 21
• Backend: Spring Boot 3.4 + Kotlin + Coroutines
• Database: MongoDB (Reactive)
• Local Development: Tilt + Docker

Project Structure

secubox/
├── Tiltfile                    # Tilt orchestration
├── docker-compose.yml          # MongoDB
├── projects/
│   ├── frontend/
│   │   └── secubox-web/        # Angular application
│   └── backend/
│       └── secubox-api/        # Spring Boot Kotlin API
└── README.md

Quick Start

Using Tilt (Recommended)

# Install Tilt (if not already installed)
brew install tilt-dev/tap/tilt

# Start all services (MongoDB, Backend, Frontend)
tilt up

Access:

• Frontend: http://localhost:4200
• Backend API: http://localhost:8080/api
• MongoDB: localhost:27017
• Tilt Dashboard: http://localhost:10350

Manual Setup

Frontend

cd projects/frontend/secubox-web
npm install
ng serve

Backend

cd projects/backend/secubox-api
./gradlew bootRun

Note: You'll need MongoDB running locally on port 27017.

Features

Frontend

• File system with navigation
• Document preview (PDF, images, etc.)
• Material Design UI
• Collapsible navigation sidebar
• Resizable preview panel

Backend

• Reactive API with Kotlin Coroutines
• File deduplication using SHA-256 hashing
• MongoDB for file tree storage
• File metadata management
• RESTful endpoints for file operations

Development

Tilt provides live reloading for both frontend and backend:

• Changes to Angular source files trigger automatic rebuild
• Changes to Kotlin source files trigger automatic recompilation
• All services logs are centralized in Tilt UI