Social Media Clone Backend

This repository contains the backend implementation of a social media clone built using Node.js, Express.js, Sequelize, and PostgreSQL. It includes features like JWT authentication, email verification using OTP, and integration with Cloudinary for image storage.

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Features

• JWT Authentication: Secure user authentication using JSON Web Tokens.
• Supabase:for cloud PostgreSQL database .
• Sequelize: Promise-based Node.js ORM for PostgreSQL.
• Cloudinary Image Storage: Store and manage images efficiently with Cloudinary.
• Email Verification: Verify user emails using OTP.

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Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Deejai007/social-media-backend.git
   

2. Install dependencies:

   cd social-media-clone-backend
   npm install
   

3. Set up environment variables:

   DATABASE_URL=your_db_url
   PORT=8967
   # nodemailer
   m_email=nodemailer_mail
   m_password=nodemailer_app_password
   # jwt secret
   ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET=_jwt_secret
   # cloudinary
   cloudinary_cloudname=your_cloud_name
   cloudinary_apikey=your_api_key
   cloudinary_apisecret=your_api_secret
   

4. Start the server:

   node index.js

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API Documentation

For detailed API endpoints and usage, refer to the API Documentation.

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Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please fork the repository and submit pull requests to contribute.

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License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.