📋 Todo Application

Welcome to the Todo Application documentation. This is a full-stack todo application with authentication, designed to help you manage your tasks effectively.

💫 Features

• Authentication: Secure authentication system allowing users to sign up and log in securely.
• Todo Management: Ability to add, retrieve, and mark todos as done.

☄️ Backend

The backend of this application is built with modern technologies to ensure security, efficiency, and scalability.

• Prisma ORM: Utilizes Prisma with Postgres as the database, ensuring reliable data storage and retrieval.
• Express Server (TypeScript): Utilizes Express.js for HTTP server implementation, enhancing performance and enabling seamless communication between the frontend and backend.
• Argon2: Implements Argon2 for password hashing and verification, ensuring robust security measures.
• JWT Authentication: Utilizes JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) for authentication, providing a secure and efficient method for user authentication and authorization.

🖼️ Frontend

The frontend of the application is designed for a smooth user experience and efficient task management.

• React Framework: Utilizes React as the frontend framework, offering a dynamic and responsive user interface.
• React Recoil: Employs React Recoil for state management, enhancing performance and simplifying state handling within the application.
• Axios: Utilizes Axios as the HTTP client for data fetching and posting, ensuring seamless communication with the backend API.

🔧 Usage

Requirements

Before setting up the application, ensure you have the following dependencies installed:

• tsc (TypeScript Compiler)
• Prisma (ORM)

Setting Up the Backend

Follow these steps to set up the backend of the application:

1. Clone Repository: Clone this repository to your local machine using the following command:

   git clone https://github.com/ducheharsh/todo_app

2. Navigate to Backend Directory: Change your directory to the backend folder:

   cd todo_app/backend

3. Install Dependencies: Install the required Node.js modules by running:

   npm install

4. Configure Database Connection: Edit the schema.prisma file to enter your PostgreSQL connection string.

5. Run Migrations: Execute the following commands in your terminal to run migrations and generate Prisma client:

   npx prisma migrate dev --name anyname
   npx prisma generate

6. Build and Start Server: Build the TypeScript files and start the server by running:

   tsc -b
   node ./dist/index.js

Congratulations! Your server is now running on port 3000. You're all set to start using the Todo application 🎉🥳.