API for a social network web application where users can share their thoughts, react to friends’ thoughts, and create a friend list. It uses Express.js for routing, a MongoDB database, the Mongoose ODM, and Moment.js to format timestamps. The seed data is created using Insomnia.
- Download or clone repository to use this application on local machine.
Node.jsandMongoDBis required to run the application- To install necessary dependencies, navigate to the root directory and run the following command:
npm install
- After installation, run
npm start. - When the server is started, the Mongoose models are synched to the MongoDB database.
- Open MongoDB and connect to the MongoDB URI
mongodb://localhost:27017. On the list of databases, selectsocialnetDBto seethoughtsandusersdata. - To create seed data and test the API routes, use Insomnia.
USER
GETAll Users route: http://localhost:3001/api/usersGETUser by Id: http://localhost:3001/api/users/:userIdPOSTCreate User route: http://localhost:3001/api/usersPUTUpdate User by Id route: http://localhost:3001/api/users/:userIdDELETEDelete User by Id route: http://localhost:3001/api/users/:userId
FRIENDS
POSTAdd friend to user's friend list: http://localhost:3001/api/users/:userId/friends/friendIdDELETERemove friend from a user's friend list: http://localhost:3001/api/users/:userId/friends/friendId
THOUGHTS
GETAll Thoughts: http://localhost:3001/api/thoughtsGETThought by Id: http://localhost:3001/api/thoughts/:thoughtIdPOSTCreate Thought: http://localhost:3001/api/thoughtPUTUpdate Thought by Id: http://localhost:3001/api/thoughts/:thoughtIdDELETEDelete Thought by Id: http://localhost:3001/api/thoughts/:thoughtId
REACTIONS
POSTCreate Reaction: http://localhost:3001/api/thoughts/:thoughtId/reactionsDELETERemove Reaction: http://localhost:3001/api/thoughts/:thoughtId/reactions/:reactionId
The application is covered under the following license: ISC
For the moment this project does not accept contributions from third parties. Thank you for your interest.
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