MalikBilal111 / file-upload-node-rest-api

Learn how to create a powerful File Upload REST API using Node.js and Express. This step-by-step guide will equip you with the skills to handle seamless and secure file uploads, providing an essential feature for modern web applications.

Building a File Upload REST API with Node.js and Express

Learn how to create a powerful File Upload REST API using Node.js and Express. This step-by-step guide will equip you with the skills to handle seamless and secure file uploads, providing an essential feature for modern web applications.

Description

This repository contains the source code for a powerful File Upload REST API built using Node.js and Express. The API allows users to upload files seamlessly and securely, making it an essential feature for modern web applications.

Prerequisites

Before running the API, ensure you have the following prerequisites installed:

• Node.js (14.x or higher)
• npm (Node Package Manager)
• Express.js (4.x)

Installation

git clone https://github.com/MalikBilal111/file-upload-node-rest-api
cd file-upload-api
npm install
node index.js

File Upload Endpoint

POST /api/file/upload

This endpoint accepts a single file upload with the field name 'file'. If successful, it responds with a JSON message containing the filename of the uploaded file.

Authors

Bilal Asghar
Happy coding! 🚀