Install the dependencies:
yarn install
Set the environment variables:
cp .env.example .env
Running locally:
yarn dev
Running in production:
yarn start
Testing:
# run all tests
yarn test
# run all tests in watch mode
yarn test:watch
# run test coverage
yarn coverage
Linting:
# run ESLint
yarn lint
# fix ESLint errors
yarn lint:fix
# run prettier
yarn prettier
# fix prettier errors
yarn prettier:fix
The environment variables can be found and modified in the .env
file. They come with these default values:
# Port number
PORT=8000
# URL of the Mongo DB
MONGODB_URL=mongodb://127.0.0.1:27017/node-boilerplate
# JWT
# JWT secret key
JWT_SECRET=thisisasamplesecret
# Number of minutes after which an access token expires
JWT_ACCESS_EXPIRATION_MINUTES=30
# Number of days after which a refresh token expires
JWT_REFRESH_EXPIRATION_DAYS=30
# SMTP configuration options for the email service
# For testing, you can use a fake SMTP service like Ethereal: https://ethereal.email/create
SMTP_HOST=email-server
SMTP_PORT=587
SMTP_USERNAME=email-server-username
SMTP_PASSWORD=email-server-password
EMAIL_FROM=support@yourapp.com
src\
|--config\ # Environment variables and configuration related things
|--controllers\ # Route controllers (controller layer)
|--docs\ # Swagger files
|--middlewares\ # Custom express middlewares
|--models\ # Mongoose models (data layer)
|--routes\ # Routes
|--services\ # Business logic (service layer)
|--utils\ # Utility classes and functions
|--validations\ # Request data validation schemas
|--app.js # Express app
|--index.js # App entry point
To view the list of available APIs and their specifications, run the server and go to http://localhost:8000/v1/docs
in your browser. This documentation page is automatically generated using the swagger definitions written as comments in the route files.
List of available routes:
Auth routes:
POST /v1/auth/register
- register
POST /v1/auth/login
- login
POST /v1/auth/refresh-tokens
- refresh auth tokens
POST /v1/auth/forgot-password
- send reset password email
POST /v1/auth/reset-password
- reset password
POST /v1/auth/send-verification-email
- send verification email
POST /v1/auth/verify-email
- verify email
User routes:
POST /v1/users
- create a user
GET /v1/users
- get all users
GET /v1/users/:userId
- get user
PATCH /v1/users/:userId
- update user
DELETE /v1/users/:userId
- delete user