INDI-Backend-assignment

A comprehensive library management application has been developed, allowing the Admin to perform CRUD operations on books, enabling users to borrow books with personalized recommendations. Additionally, authentication and authorization features have been implemented.

API documentation with swagger

You can explore the API documentation using Swagger UI. Access the documentation by navigating to: https://indi-backend-assignment.onrender.com/api-docs/

Functionalities

User authentication and authorization
Admin access to perform CRUD
search functionality
Personalized recommendations based on the authors of books previously borrowed by the user.

Getting Started

These instructions will help you set up and run the this project on your local machine.

Installation

Clone the repository to your local machine:

git clone https://github.com/shubhamprakash911/INDI-Backend-assignment.git

Navigate to the project directory:
```
cd INDI-Backend-assignment
```
Install the project dependencies:
```
npm install
```
Create a .env file in the project root and configure the following environment variables:
```
PORT=5000
MONGO_URL= your_mongo_url
JWT_SECRET=YOUR_SECRET
NODE_ENV=development
```
Start the server:
```
npm start
```