Installation

You need node.js and yarn installed

For node.js version < 16.10, install corepack. Otherwise you have it pre-installed with node

npm i -g corepack

enable corepack

corepack enable

Install packages

yarn install

You will also need to setup a mongodb server. If you are using WSL use the mongodb docker image for painless setup.

Create .env file in packages/node-server with

If you are using Node version older than 14 please change .tsconfig target to the appropriate version

DB=YOUR_MONGODB_URI
DB_NAME=YOUR_DB_NAME
SECRET_TOKEN=RANDOM_STRING_OF_CHARACTERS_FOR_USER_AUTH
PORT=THIS_IS_OPTIONAL

# This is for sign in via Google. Generate data from https://console.cloud.google.com/apis/credentials
GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=YOUR_GOOGLE_PROJECT_CLIENT_ID
GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=YOUR_GOOGLE_PROJECT_CLIENT_SECRET

# This is for sign in via Facebook. Generate data from https://developers.facebook.com/apps
FACEBOOK_CLIENT_ID=YOUR_FACEBOOK_APP_CLIENT_ID
FACEBOOK_CLIENT_SECRET=YOUR_FACEBOOK_APP_CLIENT_SECRET

Create .env file in packages/react-app with

NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL=URL_TO_NODE_SERVER

for dev purposes use "http://localhost:4000" for NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL if no PORT env variable set

Usage

On root project folder run

yarn start-server

Open another terminal instance, run

yarn start-react

Navigate to http://localhost:4000 (you will be directed there automatically with yarn start-react).

Testing

For backend endpoint tests

cd ./packages/node-server
yarn test