CodeGists 🗃

A lightweight and flexible code snippet manager with built-in version control, public & secret snippets, and multi-file support.

✨ Key Features

✔ Version Control – Keep track of snippet changes over time.
✔ Supports Multiple Files – Each snippet can have multiple associated files.
✔ Public & Secret Snippets – Share code with the world or keep it private.
✔ Google Authentication – Secure login with Google OAuth.

🛠️ Architecture

📜 API Documentation

🔗 Postman API Docs: (https://documenter.getpostman.com/view/21272460/2sAYXEFJpg)

🎨 UI Design

🔗 Figma Prototype: (https://www.figma.com/design/zNWijW6x66dZ4hgGOKQDOQ/CodeGists)

🗄️ Database Design (MongoDB)

Collections:
📂 snippets 📂 files
📂 versions 📂 users

📡 API Endpoints

Authentication

• GET /api/auth/login/google – Login via Google
• GET /api/auth/login/google/callback – Handle Google OAuth callback

Snippets

• GET /api/snippets/{userName} – Fetch all snippets by user
• GET /api/snippets/{userName}/{snippetId} – Fetch a specific snippet
• POST /api/snippets/{userName} – Create a new snippet
• PUT /api/snippets/{userName}/{snippetId} – Update a snippet
• DELETE /api/snippets/{userName}/{snippetId} – Delete a snippet

Files

• GET /api/files/{userName}/{snippetId} – Fetch all files in a snippet
• GET /api/files/{userName}/{snippetId}/{fileId} – Fetch a specific file
• GET /api/files/{userName}/{snippetId}/versions – Fetch snippet version history
• POST /api/files/{userName}/{snippetId} – Upload a new file
• PUT /api/files/{userName}/{snippetId}/{fileId} – Update a file
• DELETE /api/files/{userName}/{snippetId} – Delete a file