/movieApi

Allows to access information about movies

Primary LanguageJavaScript

movieApi

ConcertTraveller is a web API that lets a user:

  1. add a movie by the title and connect to the external API http://www.omdbapi.com/ in order to get additional information
  2. get the list of all the movies existing in the database
  3. add a comment to a particular movie
  4. get the list of all comments existing in the database

movieApi on Heroku

Used technologies:

  1. Node.js - backend of the app, using Express.js framework
  2. Jest - testing framework

How to use

  1. Make sure you have Node.js@8.9.1 and MongoDB@3.6.5 installed to ensure that the app works well
  2. Copy the repository

In the terminal:

  1. Run npm install in the main directory
  2. Run npm start

Go to http://localhost:4000 in your favourite browser to use the app.

Available endpoints

GET /api/movies : https://moovieguru.herokuapp.com/api/movies

POST /api/movies : https://moovieguru.herokuapp.com/api/movies : Content-Type: application/json

Data params: {"title": "title of the movie"}

GET /api/comments : https://moovieguru.herokuapp.com/api/comments

POST /api/comments : https://moovieguru.herokuapp.com/api/comments : Content-Type: application/json

Data params: {"movieId": "id of the movie", "comment": "comment to the movie" }