Giant Stride Backend

Backend API for giant-stride-frontend

Tech Stack

Client: Next js, TailwindCSS

Server: Node js, Express

Database: MongoDb

Installation

clone with git

git clone https://github.com/haniframadhani/giant-stride-backend.git

Install giant-stride-backend with npm

  npm install 

Install nodemon globally

  npm install -g nodemon

Run Locally

Go to the project directory

  cd giant-stride-backend

Start the development server

  npm run dev

Start the non-development server

  npm run start

Environment Variables

To run this project, you will need to add the following environment variables to your .env file

PORT optional, default value is 4000

ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET 32 character long or more, only number and character (uppercase and lower case) E.g 8UzcKvJUi7aoxcMnF1we34uCJsG59vUC

REFRESH_TOKEN_SECRET 32 character long or more, only number and character (uppercase and lower case) E.g 8UzcKvJUi7aoxcMnF1we34uCJsG59vUC

ALLOW_ORIGIN your frontend url E.g http://localhost:3000

DATABASE_URL your mongodb database url E.g mongodb://127.0.0.1:27017/mydatabase

SECURE_COOKIE not required in development. must set to false for development don't leave empty, leave empty will set true by default.

Data example

you can add the data example by importing blogs.json & users.json into your mongodb database.

FAQ

What is the different between development server and non-development server?

development server run with nodemon, non-development server run without nodemon

Frontend

Frontend repo

giant-stride-frontend

Authors

• @haniframadhani