Node & Express Starter

A boilerplate for your next node and express web app. It follows MVC pattern. It can be used for both - REST API and fullstack web apps.

Note - Haven't implimented the user registration and login logic as there can be multiple ways to do it. Eg- JWT, Passport-local

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Installation

DB Setup

Use your MongoDB connection URI in the file config/DB_Config.js

Run the following commands to install and run the app.

npm install

npm start

Endpoints

Refer views/details.handlebars for the list of endpoints.

Packages Used

• express
• express-handlebars
• mongoose

Directory Structure

Node_Express_Starter
|
|   .gitignore
|   package-lock.json
|   package.json
|   README.md
|   server.js
|
+---config
|       DB_Config.js
|
+---controllers
|       static-controller.js
|       user-controller.js
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+---models
|       User.js
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+---public
|   +---images
|   +---javascripts
|   |       client.js
|   |
|   \---stylesheets
|           style.css
|
+---routes
|       static.js
|       user.js
|
\---views
    |   details.handlebars
    |   index.handlebars
    |
    +---layouts
    |       main.handlebars
    |
    +---partials
    |       _footer.handlebars
    |       _navbar.handlebars
    |
    \---users
            login.handlebars
            register.handlebars