SocialMediaAPIs

APIs for Social Media Platform.APIs supports features like getting a user profile, follow a user, upload a post, delete a post, like a post, unlike a liked post, and comment on a post. Designed database schema and implement in PostgreSQL.

Prerequirements -

create a virtual environment and do a pip install -r requirements.txt

Live Link - https://socialmediaapis.herokuapp.com All endpoints working.

SocialMediaAPIs

APIs for Social Media Platform.APIs supports features like getting a user profile, follow a user, upload a post, delete a post, like a post, unlike a liked post, and comment on a post. Designed database schema and implement in PostgreSQL.

API Endpoints

• POST /api/authenticate performs user authentication and return a JWT token.

  • INPUT: Email, Password
  • RETURN: JWT token
  ➡️ **NOTE:** dummy credentials are in users.txt

• POST /api/follow/{id} authenticated user would follow user with {id}

• POST /api/unfollow/{id} authenticated user would unfollow a user with {id}

• GET /api/user should authenticate the request and return the respective user profile.

  • RETURN: User Name, number of followers & followings.

• POST api/posts/ would add a new post created by the authenticated user.

  • Input: Title, Description
  • RETURN: Post-ID, Title, Description, Created Time(UTC).

• DELETE api/posts/{id} would delete post with {id} created by the authenticated user.

• POST /api/like/{id} would like the post with {id} by the authenticated user.

• POST /api/unlike/{id} would unlike the post with {id} by the authenticated user.

• POST /api/comment/{id} add comment for post with {id} by the authenticated user.

  • Input: Comment
  • Return: Comment-ID

• GET api/posts/{id} would return a single post with {id} populated with its number of likes and comments

• GET /api/all_posts would return all posts created by authenticated user sorted by post time.

  • RETURN: For each post return the following values
    • id: ID of the post
    • title: Title of the post
    • desc: Description of the post
    • created_at: Date and time when the post was created
    • comments: Array of comments, for the particular post
    • likes: Number of likes for the particular post