Librix - Backend

Librix is a user based book exchange service. We provide a REST API built with Express JS and MongoDB, for the storage of users, books, possible matches and chat intergration.

Table of Contents

• General
• Setup
• Technologies
• Credits

General

Librix is still in development, we would appricate any support or feedback by clicking this Link and getting in touch.

You can also visit our API documentation at Librix Server

Setup

Follow these instructions to run this project locally:

$ git clone https://github.com/Final-Project-X/librix-server.git
$ cd ../path/to/the/file
$ npm install
$ touch .env
Add a MONGO_URI && GOOGLE_BOOKS_API_KEY && JWT_SECRET && JWT_EXPIRY to the .env file
$ npm start

Technologies

A list of technologies used within the project:

• Express JS
• Mongo DB
• Socket.io

Credits

The librix team includes:

• Christin Mette
• Joyce Sosaya
• Laura de Paz
• Luke Dowling
• Olha Halat
• Tomas Eliz