ReadMe.md

Node.js E-Commerce API

This is a Node.js E-Commerce API with user authentication using JSON Web Tokens (JWT), cart management, and order placement functionality.

Live API documentation

Swagger API docs

How access authorized routes

Please follow these steps to access authorized routes:

1. Register the user and then log in using the same email and password.
2. Upon successful login, you will receive a token. Copy this token.
3. Click on the 'Authorize' button and paste the copied token into the provided field.
4. Now you can access all the authorized routes.

Prerequisites

• Node.js and npm installed on your system
• MongoDB database

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/VPS07/node-ecommerce-api.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

cd node-ecommerce-api

3. Install dependencies:

npm install

4. Set up environment variables:

Create a .env file in the project root and add the following variables:

PORT=3000
DB_URL=mongodb://localhost:27017/your_database_name
JWT_SECRET=your-secret-key

Replace your_database_name with your MongoDB database name and your-secret-key with your desired secret key for JWT encryption.

Usage

1. Start the server:

npm start

2. Access the API at http://localhost:3000.

Sawggar documentation of API

To access swagger documentation visit at http://localhost:3000/api-docs/