Blog Management Backend Service

This Node.js project is a backend service for a Blog Management Platform, providing essential functionalities for user management and blog post management. It utilizes Express.js, Bcryptjs, Jsonwebtoken, and Mongoose for efficient development.

Base url: https://blog-management-api-nwkl.onrender.com/

Functionalities

1. User Management:

Sign up a new account
Sign in with username and password
Get specific user details

2. Blog Post Management:

Create a new blog post
Get all blog posts
Get a specific blog post
Update a specific blog post
Delete a specific blog post

API Endpoints

User Management

Methods	Urls	Actions
POST	/api/auth/sign-up	Sign up a new user account.
POST	/api/auth/sign-in:	Sign in with a username and password.
GET	/api/auth/{userId}:	Get specific user details.

Blog Post Management

Methods	Urls	Actions
POST	/api/posts:	Create a new blog post.
GET	/api/posts:	Get all blog posts.
GET	/api/posts/{postId}:	Get a specific blog post.
PATCH	/api/posts/{postId}:	Update a specific blog post.
DELETE	/api/posts/{postId}:	Delete a specific blog post.

Technology Stack

Express.js: A web application framework for Node.js.
Bcryptjs: A library for hashing and salting passwords.
Jsonwebtoken: A library for creating JSON Web Tokens for user authentication.
Mongoose: An ODM (Object Data Modeling) library for MongoDB.

How to Run

Follow these steps to run the project locally:

1. Clone this repository.

git clone https://github.com/manishtmtmt/blog-management-api.git

2. Navigate to the project folder using your command line interface.

cd blog-management-api

3. Install the project dependencies by running the following command:

npm install

4. Start the development server with:

npm run dev

Documentation

The project is documented with Swagger, providing detailed information about the available endpoints and their usage. You can access the Swagger documentation by visiting /api-docs when the server is running.

Additionally, a Postman collection is provided, allowing you to test the API endpoints easily.