Todo App API

This project is a RESTful API for a Todo application, built using Node.js and Express. It serves as the backend for a Todo frontend application and includes all standard CRUD operations with proper error handling, data validation, and database integration using MongoDB.

Core Features

• CRUD Operations:
  • Create: Add a new todo.
  • Read: Retrieve todos.
  • Update: Modify existing todos.
  • Delete: Remove todos.
• Validation: Ensures all input data is validated before processing.
• Error Handling: Handles errors gracefully with meaningful responses.
• Database Integration: Integrated MongoDB using Mongoose for data persistence.
• RESTful Architecture: Adheres to REST principles for API design.
• Consistent Response Formatting: Ensures uniformity in API responses.
• Code Organization: Structured codebase for maintainability and scalability.
• Schema Design: Used Mongoose to define a robust schema for todos.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v16 or higher)

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/DevAnuhas/todo-app-api.git

2. Install dependencies:

cd todo-app-api
npm install

Environment Variables

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

MONGODB_URI=<your_mongodb_connection_string>

Running the Application

npm run dev

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please open an issue or submit a pull request for any improvements or bug fixes.