sabriele / books-api

Example backend labs with solutions for mongodb and sequelize

📚 Books API

A simple books api service

Getting started

To start the project in development mode, run:

npm run dev

This will start the local MongoDB server and the Express server.

Prepare your project for production

Set your Node.js environment to production in package.json

"start": "NODE_ENV=production node server.js"

Set your port number to refer to process.env.PORT when process.env.NODE_ENV is in production.

const port = process.env.NODE_ENV === "production" ? process.env.PORT : 8080;

Deploy to Heroku

See instructions to deploy your project to Heroku with Heroku CLI.

View Heroku logs

To view logs, run the following command.

heroku logs --tail