Express.js MyNetflix API

This project is a movie API built with Express.js. It includes features such as user authentication, user management, movie lists, and movie management.

Features

• User authentication (JWT)
• User management
• Add, update, delete movies
• Create and manage movie lists
• File upload support (profile picture upload)

Installation

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/dxtaner/Nodejs-MyNetflix-App
cd Nodejs-MyNetflix-App

2. Install Dependencies

npm install

3. Configure Environment Variables

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

PORT=8082
MONGO_URL=your_mongodb_connection_string
JWT_SECRET=your_jwt_secret

4. Start the Server

npm start

When the server starts successfully, you will see the following message:

Backend server is running on port 8082!

Usage

The API supports the following endpoints:

User Authentication

• POST /api/auth/register - Register a new user
• POST /api/auth/login - User login

User Management

• PATCH /api/users/:id - Update user information
• DELETE /api/users/:id - Delete a user
• GET /api/users/all - Retrieve all users
• GET /api/users/:userId - Retrieve a specific user
• GET /api/users/stats - Get user statistics
• PATCH /api/users/profile-pic - Update profile picture

Movie Management

• GET /api/movies - Retrieve all movies
• POST /api/movies - Add a new movie
• GET /api/movies/random - Retrieve a random movie
• GET /api/movies/:id - Retrieve a specific movie
• PATCH /api/movies/:id - Update a movie
• DELETE /api/movies/:id - Delete a movie

Movie Lists

• POST /api/lists - Create a new list
• GET /api/lists - Retrieve all lists
• GET /api/lists/:id - Retrieve a specific list
• DELETE /api/lists/:id - Delete a list

Dependencies

• express - Web server
• mongoose - ODM for MongoDB
• dotenv - Environment variable management
• multer - File upload handling

Contributing

If you would like to contribute to the project, please fork the repository, make your changes, and submit a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.