Notes App Back-End

This is the back-end repository for a Flutter notes app that uses MongoDB as its database and Node.js for the server. This README will guide you through setting up and running the back-end server.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following installed on your system:

Node.js: Installation Guide
MongoDB: Installation Guide

Getting Started

Clone the repository to your local machine:

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/flutter-backend-notes-app.git

Change to the project directory:
```
cd flutter-backend-notes-app
```
Install Node.js server dependencies:
```
npm install
```
Configure MongoDB:
- Start your MongoDB server.
- Create a new MongoDB database and collection for this app.
Configure environment variables:
- Create a .env file in the root directory of the project.
- Define the following environment variables in the .env file:
```
MONGODB_URI=your_mongodb_uri
PORT=your_server_port
```
  Replace your_mongodb_uri with the MongoDB connection URI and your_server_port with the desired server port.
Start the Node.js server:
```
npm start
```

The back-end server is now up and running.

API Endpoints

Get All Notes

Endpoint: /api/notes
Method: GET
Description: Get a list of all notes from the MongoDB database.

Create a Note

Endpoint: /api/notes
Method: POST
Description: Create a new note in the MongoDB database.

Request Body:

{
  "title": "Your Note Title",
  "content": "Your Note Content"
}

Update a Note

Endpoint: /api/notes/:noteId
Method: PUT
Description: Update an existing note in the MongoDB database.

Request Body:

{
  "title": "Updated Note Title",
  "content": "Updated Note Content"
}

Delete a Note

Endpoint: /api/notes/:noteId
Method: DELETE
Description: Delete a note from the MongoDB database.

Contributing

Feel free to contribute to this project by opening issues or submitting pull requests. Please follow the code of conduct and contribution guidelines.

License

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

Acknowledgments

Thanks to the Node.js and MongoDB communities for their excellent documentation and support.

You've successfully set up the back-end server for your Flutter notes app. If you have any questions or encounter any issues, please don't hesitate to reach out for assistance.

dushyant-sharma937 / notes_app_backend