/cookbook_server

Core Techs => ( ExpressJS, TypeScript, Mongoose , MongoDB, JWT, ZOD ), Server URL => https://cookbook-server-peach.vercel.app/

Primary LanguageTypeScript

# Recipe Sharing Community - CookBook Server

Welcome to the **Recipe Sharing Community** server! This backend application powers the Cookbook, a platform for culinary enthusiasts to share, discover, and manage recipes. 

## Overview

This server is built with Express and TypeScript, providing a secure and efficient backend for handling user authentication, recipe management, and more. Let's get you set up to run it locally!

## Features

- **User Authentication**: Secure login and registration using JWT.
- **Recipe Management**: Create, update, delete, and manage recipes effortlessly.
- **Email Notifications**: Stay connected with users via email.
- **Cloud Storage**: Store images securely using Cloudinary.

## Technologies Used

- **Node.js**: JavaScript runtime for building the server.
- **Express**: Web framework for building APIs.
- **MongoDB**: NoSQL database for storing data.
- **Mongoose ODM**: ODM for MongoDB.
- **TypeScript**: Adds type safety to JavaScript.
- **Bcrypt**: Secure password hashing.
- **Cloudinary**: Media management and storage.
- **JWT**: JSON Web Tokens for secure user sessions.

## Getting Started

Follow these steps to set up the server locally:

1. **Clone the Repository**:
   ```bash
   git clone https://github.com/MdMuzahid07/cookbook_server.git
   cd cookbook_server

  1. Install Dependencies:

    npm install

  2. Create a .env File: Set up your environment variables by creating a .env file in the root directory and populating it with the following:

    PORT=5000
DB_URL=your_database_url
NODE_ENV=development # or production
BCRYPT_SALT_ROUNDS=10
JWT_ACCESS_SECRET_KEY=your_access_secret_key
JWT_REFRESH_SECRET_KEY=your_refresh_secret_key
JWT_ACCESS_TOKEN_EXPIRES_IN=10d
JWT_REFRESH_TOKEN_EXPIRES_IN=40d
EMAIL_USER=your_google_app_email_address
EMAIL_PASS=your_app_password
CLOUDINARY_CLOUD_NAME=your_cloud_name
CLOUDINARY_API_SECRET=your_api_secret
CLOUDINARY_API_KEY=your_api_key
FRONTEND_URL=example.com
STORE_ID=your_store_id
SIGNATURE_KEY=your_signature_key
PAYMENT_URL=https://sandbox.aamarpay.com/jsonpost.php
PAYMENT_VERIFY_URL=your_verification_url
SUCCESS_URL=your_success_url
FAIL_URL=your_fail_url
CANCEL_URL=http://localhost:5000

  3. Start the Server:

    npm run dev

  4. Access the API: The server will be running on http://localhost:5000.

Credentials

For testing purposes, you can use the following credentials:

  • Admin Email: mdmuzahid.dev@gmail.com

  • Admin Password: admin123

  • User Email: mdmuzahid7396@gmail.com

  • User Password: 11111111