down2Up

Welcome to the GUVI Backend repository! This project serves as the backend for the 'down2Up' application, aiming to provide support for speech and facial therapy designed for children with Down syndrome.

Features

• RESTful API endpoints for user authentication and management
• MongoDB database integration to store user information securely
• Password encryption for enhanced security measures
• Integration with frontend React-Native application

Getting Started

To get started with this backend project, follow these steps:

1. Clone this repository to your local machine
2. Make sure you have NodeJS and MongoDB installed on your machine
3. Navigate to the root directory of the project and run npm install to install the necessary dependencies
4. Start the MongoDB server by running mongod in a separate terminal window
5. In the root directory of the project, run npm start to start the backend server
6. The backend server should now be running on a specified port (e.g., http://localhost:5000)

Note: This backend repository complements the frontend application for 'down@UP.' Ensure both repositories are set up and configured to fully run the application.

Frontend Repository Link: guvi_frontend

API Endpoints

• /create: Register a new user
• /signin: Authenticate a user and generate a JWT token
• /api/auth/forgot-password: Initiate the password reset process via email

About the App

The 'down2Up' application backend is designed to handle user authentication, registration, and profile management. It employs a secure MongoDB database to store user data and implements RESTful API endpoints to communicate with the frontend React-Native application.

For more details on API endpoints and usage, refer to the API documentation or code comments within the backend repository.