Node.js / Express / MongoDB (Mongoose) starter kit

I created this simple starter kit to get started working on simple Node.js API project quickly

• Node.js
• MongoDB
• Mongoose
• JSON Web Token

Hosting

• Heroku
• MongoLab

Testing

• Mocha
• Chai
• Supertest

Features

• Linting (Airbnb)
• Authentication with JSON Web Token
• Username, Email, Password validations
• User signup, signin
• API and Unit testing
• Easily deployable to Heroku (Procfile)

To run locally

Make sure to install and run MongoDb first.

brew update
brew install mongodb
mongod 

Clone the repo and run the app

git clone git@github.com:yhagio/node-mongo-api-starter.git nd
cd nd
npm i 
npm run start

To run test

mongod

npm run test

To show coverage

npm run coverage

To deploy on Heroku

heroku login
heroku create
git push heroku master