movie-mate-user-service

Overview

The User Service handles authentication, registration, and user profile management for the MovieMate platform.
It exposes a REST API for all user-related operations and features secure JWT-based authentication.

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✨ Features

• User Authentication: Secure login and token-based access.
• User Registration: Easy user sign-up and account creation.
• Profile Management: Users can update their personal details.
• Token Validation API: Fast endpoint for checking JWT validity.

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🛠 Tech Stack

• Java 17
• Spring Boot (Security, Data JPA)
• PostgreSQL (user data storage)
• Redis (caching)
• JWT authentication
• Maven (build & dependency management)

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⚙️ Environment Variables

Environment variables are defined in .env.example.

• Copy .env.example to .env
• Fill in the required values for your local or production setup

📄 API Documentation

• OpenAPI docs: ${context.path}/docs
• Swagger UI: ${context.path}/docs/swagger-ui.html

Replace ${context.path} with deployment context (e.g. /api/user).

🐳 Docker

Build image locally:

You can build the Docker image directly with Maven and Spring Boot Buildpacks:

mvn spring-boot:build-image \
    -DskipTests \
    -Dspring-boot.build-image.image=mm-user-service:latest