Subscription Tracker API

A full-featured subscription management API built with Node.js, Express, and MongoDB. Track users' subscriptions, send automated renewal reminders, and manage user accounts securely with JWT authentication.

Features

• User Authentication: Secure login and registration using JWT tokens.
• Subscription Management: Create, read, update, and delete subscriptions.
• Automated Reminders: Send renewal reminders before subscription expiry.
• Bot Protection: Integrated Arcjet middleware for enhanced security.
• Error Handling: Centralized error handling middleware for consistent responses.

Tech Stack

• Backend: Node.js, Express.js
• Database: MongoDB, Mongoose
• Authentication: JWT (JSON Web Tokens)
• Security: Arcjet, Cookie Parser
• Utilities: Day.js for date manipulation

Installation

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14 or higher)
• MongoDB (local or cloud instance)

Steps

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Josephat-S/subscription-tracker-using-express.js.git
   cd subscription-tracker-using-express.js

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Envirnment: Create a file called .env.example.local, and create variables as listed in .env.development.example*