Sample backend app for Node.js

This is a sample backend app built on Node.js with Express.js middleware and the 100ms REST APIs. Exposed endpoints

Create room
Get auth token to join the room
Get usage analytics

Get started

Deploy directly to Render using this button. But don't forget to add the environment variables specified in .env.example to Render or the build will fail!

Installation

Clone the repo

git clone https://github.com/100mslive/100ms-sample-backend-nodejs.git

Install the dependencies
```
npm i
```

Rename the .env.example to .env and add your credentials

APP_ACCESS_KEY=<YOUR_APP_ACCESS_KEY>
APP_SECRET=<YOUR_APP_SECRET>

Run the app

Running in dev mode (hot reload on file changes):
```
npm run start:dev
```
Running in production:
```
npm run start
```
Run with Docker Compose
```
docker compose up --build
```

Usage

This sample exposes the following endpoints

Endpoint	Method	Parameters	Description
`/create-room`	POST	JSON body { "name": "new-room-1", "description": "Sample description", "template_id": "6318xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc60" }	Create a new room with room params (docs)
`/auth-token`	POST	JSON body { "room_id": "632ecxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx764", "role": "host", "user_id":"test_user" }	Generate an auth token for a peer to join a room (docs)
`/session-analytics-by-room`	GET	Query params ?room_id=633dxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx7d1d2	Usage analytics for a specific session (docs)
`/session-list-by-room`	GET	Query params ?room_id=633dxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx7d1d2	Get list of all sessions associated with a room (docs)

Docs

Refer to the 100ms server-side docs to get started on your custom backend.