SMS Manager is an API where message can be sent from one contact to the other — built with Typescript and NodeJS.
- Create contact
- Send message to contact
- Get contact details
- Update contact details
- Get messages sent by a contact
- Get messages received by a contact
- Get all messages associated to a contact (whether sent or received)
- Get the details of a specific message
- TypeScript A strict syntactical superset of JavaScript, and adds optional static typing to the language.
- Node js is a JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine.
- Express js handles backend routing.
- Sequelize Sequelize is a promise-based ORM for Node.js and io.js. It supports the dialects PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQLite and MSSQL and features solid transaction support, relations and many more.
- PostgreSQL A powerful, open source object-relational database system.
This is the installation guide for starting up the API.
- Install Node js and Postgres on your machine
- Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/johadi/sms-manager.git
- Change into the directory
cd sms-manager
- Install all required dependencies with
npm install
- For easier accessibility, Install sequelize-cli globally for database migrations
npm install -g sequelize-cli
- Create a
.env
file in your root directory and follow the pattern in the .env.sample file to create environmental variables - Migrate your database by running this command
sequelize db:migrate
- You can undo your migrations by running this command
sequelize db:migrate:undo:all
. - Open a terminal and run
npm run start
to start the api. - Navigate to
localhost:3000
on your postman or any other application for testing APIs
- Fork the repository
- Make your contributions
- Make sure your work is well tested
- Create Pull request against the development branch.
MIT