andrewmmc / bookscompare-api

📖 Simple RESTful API for fetching books pricing from major online book stores in Taiwan using ISBN number. Built with Firebase, Express.

BooksCompare API

Built with Firebase, Express.

Simple RESTful API for fetching books pricing from major online book stores in Taiwan. Just a MVP.

Demo

• BooksCompare 好書價

Endpoints

Book Resources

URL	Description
GET /book/isbn/:id	Returns detailed pricing information of a single book.

Clone, Install and Run

The instructions below will get you a copy of the project up and run on your machine.

Clone the repo, and run:

# install firebase-tools
npm install -g firebase-tools

# firebase login
firebase login

# install dependencies
cd functions
npm install

# run in local
npm run serve

Changelog

v.1.1.0

• Update engine from Node v.6.11.5 to Node v.8.9.4

v.1.0.2

• Add more book stores sources

v.1.0.1

• Use HTTPS connections for all URLs returned

v.1.0.0

• Init project
• Add book image links
• Send multiple requests at once

Coding Standard

• Airbnb JavaScript Style Guide

Built With

• Axios
• Cheerio
• Express
• Lodash

Author

• Andrew Mok (@andrewmmc)

License

• Apache License 2.0

Support

• Give this repo a star if you like :)
• For any questions, please feel free to open an issue here or contact me via email.