skorotkiewicz / node-rest-api-jwt

Simple Node.js RESTful API with JWT Authentication and MongoDB

RESTful API with MongoDB and JWT Authentication

Very simple RESTful starter in NodeJS + MongoDB with JWT Authentication

Getting started

1. Clone this repo using https://github.com/skorotkiewicz/node-rest-api-jwt.git
2. Move to the appropriate directory: cd node-rest-api-jwt.
3. Run npm install to install dependencies.
4. Set .env file with your mongoURI.
5. Run
   5.1 npm run dev (nodemon)
   5.2 npm start (without nodemon)

Basic usage

• Get all the posts
  GET http://localhost:3000/posts

• Get a specific Post
  GET http://localhost:3000/post/5ae63c5027bbe422cce696a3

• Register User
  POST http://localhost:3000/users/register

  Headers:
  - Content-Type: application/json  
  
  Body:
  - name
  - email
  - password
  

---

• Authenticate User
  POST http://localhost:3000/users/authenticate

  Headers:
  - Content-Type: application/json
  
  Body:
  - email
  - password
  

---

• Create new Post
  POST http://localhost:3000/action/create

  Headers:
  - x-access-token
  - Content-Type: application/json
  
  Body:
  - title
  - description
  

---

• Update a Post
  PATCH http://localhost:3000/action/5ae63c5027bbe422cce696a3

  Headers:
    - x-access-token
    - Content-Type: application/json
  
  Body:
    - title
    - description
  

---

• Delete Post
  DELETE http://localhost:3000/action/5ae63c5027bbe422cce696a3

  Headers:
    - x-access-token
    - Content-Type: application/json