Exploria Backend API

Exploria is a RESTful API built with Express.js designed to provide a modular and scalable backend for handling CRUD operations, authentication, database management, and API documentation using Swagger. This API is suitable for modern applications requiring robust server-side communication and data management.

Pre-requirements

• NPM Package Manager
• PostgreSQL Database
• Node.js version 18 or later

Libraries/Tools Used

1. TypeScript - Type safety and robust code structure.
2. Zod - Data validation.
3. Axios - HTTP requests.
4. JWT - Authentication and security.
5. Prisma - Database ORM.
6. Bcrypt - Password hashing.
7. Swagger UI Express - API documentation.
8. Google Cloud Storage SDK - File storage.
9. Multer - File upload management.
10. Dotenv - Environment variable management.

Installation

# Install dependencies
$ npm install

# Setup the database
$ npx prisma migrate dev

Running the App

$ npm run start

Environment Variables (.env)

PORT=8080
DATABASE_URL=postgresql://<user>:<password>@<host>:<port>/<database>
JWT_SECRET=your_jwt_secret_key
ML_API_URL=ml_api_url

API Documentation

API documentation is automatically generated using Swagger. To access the docs, visit:

http://localhost:8080/api-docs

Built With

• Express.js - Backend Framework
• Node.js - Runtime Environment
• Docker - Container Management

Others

• ERD
• Architecture Diagram

About the Team

Exploria’s Cloud Computing team consists of passionate individuals from Bangkit 2024 Batch 2:

Name	Bangkit ID	Path
Muhammad Ramdhan Fitra Hidayat	C012B4KY3025	Cloud Computing
Rahmi Anisa	C308B4KX3639	Cloud Computing

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License

Exploria Backend API is MIT licensed.

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