Blog Web App Server

This is the backend server for a blog web application. It provides user authentication, post management, and more through a set of API endpoints.

Features

• User Registration
• User Login & Logout
• Create, Read, Update, and Delete Posts
• Secure JWT-based Authentication
• MongoDB as Database

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14 or higher)
• MongoDB Atlas account or local MongoDB instance

Getting Started

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/your-username/blog-web-app-server.git
cd blog-web-app-server

2.install the dependencies

     npm install

3. Set Up Environment Variables

Create a .env file in the root directory with the following environment variables:

MONGO_URI=<your-mongodb-atlas-uri>
Server_Secret=<your-server-secret>
Expire_Token=<token-expiration-time>
Expire_Cookies=<cookie-expiration-time>
url=<https://actual-frontend-url.com>

4. Create a MongoDB Database

Create a MongoDB cluster on MongoDB Atlas or set up a local MongoDB instance. Add your MongoDB connection string to the MONGO_URI variable in the .env file.

npm start

The server will run on http://localhost:5000.

API Endpoints

#User Routes

Register User: POST http://localhost:5000/api/users/register Login User: POST http://localhost:5000/api/users/login Logout User: POST http://localhost:5000/api/users/logout Post Routes Create Post: POST http://localhost:5000/api/posts/create Delete Post: DELETE http://localhost:5000/api/posts/delete/:id Fetch All Posts: GET http://localhost:5000/api/posts/all Fetch Single Post: GET http://localhost:5000/api/posts/:id Additional Routes More API routes can be found in the codebase.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.