HealLink Back-End Setup

How to Install

Clone the Repository

Clone this repository and navigate to the cloned directory:

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/HealLink/Backend.git

# Navigate to the HealLink folder
cd HealLink

Install Dependencies

Run the following command to install all necessary dependencies:

npm install

Setup Environment Variables

Create a .env file inside the HealLink folder with the following structure:

PROJECT_ID = "your project id in GCP"
STORAGE_ACCESS_KEY = "your JSON storage access key"

Replace your project id in GCP and your JSON storage access key with your actual Google Cloud Platform project ID and the JSON access key for your storage bucket.

Run the Server

You can run the server in two ways:

Run with Node.js

npm run start

Run with Nodemon (for development)

npm run start-dev

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Contributing

We welcome contributions to improve the HealLink back-end. To contribute:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch for your feature or bug fix.
3. Make your changes and commit them.
4. Submit a pull request.

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