The backend is live on https://ideabyte.herokuapp.com.

Run the create-env.sh script first, to copy .env.schema into .env.

./create-env.sh

Then you fill the env variables. Remember to install and make sure MongoDB is running on your machine.

# change these
DB_URL=mongodb://localhost:27017
DB_NAME=ideabyte
SECRET=this_is_your_secret

yarn start

Then open http://localhost:8000.

You can use Heroku or Google Cloud Platform to deploy. Remember to change the environment variables as well.

DB_URL=
DB_NAME=
SECRET=

mkdir projectname-backend
cd projectname-backend

npm init -y

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