Mortgy / twitter-backend

Express.js twitter backend api

Twitter Clone Frontend

• Live: https://twitter-frontend.vercel.app/

Twitter clone using MERN stack (Mongo, Express, React, Node).

This is the backend repository. If you are looking for the frontend repository, click here

🚀 Tech Stack

• NodeJs
• Express
• MongoDB
• Mongoose

⚠️ Prerequisite

• node
• npm
• mongodb

📜 Todo

• Login/Signup
• New tweet
• Like
• Comment
• View Profile
• Light theme / Dim theme / Dark theme
• Search
• Edit Profile
• Retweet

💿 How to run local

At the root of your project create an .env file with the following contents:

JWT_SECRET=<YOUR_SECRET>
JWT_EXPIRE=30d // or any reasonable value that you prefer
DATABASE_URL=<YOUR_DB_CONNECTION_URI>

- npm install  
- npm run start

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