Description

• A backend application that allows adding a user and tracks their exercise progress using NodeJS, ExpressJS, and MongoDB.
• This is my final solution of the FreeCodeCampe Exercise Tracker challenge.
• Reference: https://www.freecodecamp.org/learn/back-end-development-and-apis/back-end-development-and-apis-projects/exercise-tracker

Setup

• Create a new .env file and put the corresponding key-value pairs.

# * MongoDB
MONGODB_URI=

# * Local
PORT=

• Run the following commands.

npm run build
npm run dev

• REST API endpoints.

# Create a User
HTTP METHOD: POST
URL: http://localhost:14000/api/users
Body (JSON Raw):
  { "username": string }

# Get the Users
HTTP METHOD: POST
URL: http://localhost:14000/api/users

# Create an Exercise
HTTP METHOD: POST
URL: http://localhost:14000/api/users/:_id/exercises
Param: { _id: "user id" }
Body (Form Data):
  { "date": string (optional), "description": string, "duration": number }

# Get Logs
HTTP METHOD: GET
URL: http://localhost:14000/api/users/:_id/logs
Param: { _id: string }

Testing

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