GridexX / linguagen

A backend that generate random words and their traductions

LinguaGen

An API to generate a random word and translate them

Setup

Follow these steps to set up and run the project.

Prerequisites

• Node.js installed
• NPM (Node Package Manager) installed

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/GridexX/linguagen.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

cd linguagen

3. Install dependencies:

npm install

4. Set up Google Cloud Translation API: Set-up a project and enable the translation API. Create an API Key for the project.

Configuration

Create a .env file in the root of the project and add the following:

RANDOM_WORD_API_URL=https://random-word-api.herokuapp.com/word?lang=en
PROJECT_ID=your-project-id
API_KEY=your-api-key

Replace your-project-id and your-api-key with your Google Cloud project ID and API key.

Running the Project

Start the project:

npm start

Visit localhost:3000 in your browser.

Usage

curl http://localhost:3000

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Author

Made during Christmas 2023 🎄 by a BMX 🚲 rider.