Bookmarq Backend

Backend service for the Bookmarq application that handles content management, authentication, and sharing.

Setup

1. Install dependencies:

npm install

2. Create a .env file in the root directory with the following variables:

LINK_PREVIEW_API_KEY=<your-link-preview-api-key>
DB_URL=<your-mongodb-connection-string>
JWT_SECRET=<your-jwt-secret>

3. Start development server:

npm run dev

The server will start on the port specified in your environment variables.

Available Scripts

• npm run dev - Start development server with hot reload using nodemon
• npm run build - Build TypeScript files
• npm start - Start production server
• npm run format - Format code using Prettier

API Endpoints

Authentication

• POST /api/v1/signin - Sign in user
• POST /api/v1/signup - Create new user
• POST /api/v1/logout - Log out user

Content Management (Protected Routes)

• POST /api/v1/content - Add new content
• GET /api/v1/content - Get user's content
• DELETE /api/v1/delete - Delete content

Content Sharing

• POST /api/v1/brain/share - Generate share link
• GET /api/v1/brain/share - Get shared content

Main Features

• JWT-based authentication
• Content management with MongoDB
• Link preview integration
• Content sharing functionality
• CORS configuration for frontend integration

Tech Stack

• Node.js + Express
• TypeScript
• MongoDB + Mongoose
• JWT for authentication
• bcrypt for password hashing