Drusti Server

This is a server of drusti an video social media app which is similar to the YouTube.

Functions:

• Video streaming / watch videos
• search video
• recommendation videos
• Video Upload and manage the videos
• Like the video
• User Authentication
• Creator and user two different user functionality
• increase the video views
• Automatic thumbnail generate
• convert any video to .mp4 while uploading so streaming made easy
• Otp verification to create user account so fake account can be stopped
• Multiple privacy option can be set on video like private video, public video, and share only video

ScreenShots

Frontend (Android)

Drustii App

Start

1. Git clone
2. Run npm install command

Add Environment Variable

1. create .env file in parent folder
2. add following

DB_URL= mongodb database url
DB_URL_Local= for testing on local database 
SECRET_KEY= add jwt secret key
HOST_EMAIL=smtp host address for mail
EMAIL_SMTP_AUTH_USER= smtp user address
EMAIL_SMTP_AUTH_PASSWORD=smtp password
EMAIL_SMTP_PORT=smtp port number
AWS_ACCESS_KEY= aws access key
AWS_SECRET_KEY= aws secret key
AWS_REGION= aws region code
AWS_BUCKET_NAME= aws s3 bucket name

Run server

3. Run npm start command to run server.

Languages and Tools

• Nodejs
• ExpressJs
• Aws s3
• Mongodb

Reference

• https://auth0.com/blog/node-js-and-express-tutorial-building-and-securing-restful-apis/
• https://www.toptal.com/nodejs/secure-rest-api-in-nodejs
• https://github.com/techreagan/youtube-clone-nodejs-api/blob/master/controllers/videos.js
• https://stackoverflow.com/questions/31529013/nodejs-file-upload-with-progress-bar-using-core-nodejs-and-the-original-node-s
• https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/how-to-authenticate-users-and-implement-cors-in-nodejs-applications/