auth-backend

This tutorial teaches how to create authentication for a user using nodejs and mongoDB.

I have shown how Authentication can be achieved using nodejs and mongoDB in my series entitled: "Authentication with Nodejs and mongoDB". Check them out below:

1. Authentication with Nodejs and mongoDB - Part 1

2. Authentication with Nodejs and mongoDB - Part 2

3. Authentication with Nodejs and mongoDB - Part 3

4. Authentication with Nodejs and mongoDB - Part 4

5. Hosting a Nodejs and MongoDB App on Heroku

Dependences

• Express
• Node
• DotENV
• Nodemon
• mongoose
• mongodb
• bcrypt
• jsonwebtoken

SETTING UP

• Clone the repositury to your machine
• Open up a terminal
• Navigate into the project directory
• Run npm install to install all needed dependencies
• Run nodemon index to spin up the server
• The server runs on port 3000 http://localhost:3000/