Task Manager API

A simple Task Manager application that allows users to create, read, update, and delete tasks, with user authentication and task filtering based on completion status.

Features

• User authentication (sign up, log in)
• CRUD operations for tasks
• Filter tasks by completion status
• User-specific tasks, ensuring only authenticated users can manage their own tasks

Tech Stack

• Backend: Node.js, Express
• Database: MongoDB (with Mongoose for object modeling)
• Authentication: JSON Web Token (JWT) for secure routes
• Libraries:
  • Mongoose for object modeling
  • bcryptjs for password hashing
  • dotenv for environment variables
  • cors for cross-origin resource sharing
  • validator for input sanitization
  • express-validator for request validation

Project Structure

├── controllers
│ ├── taskController.js
│ ├── userController.js
├── models
│ ├── User.js
│ ├── Task.js
├── routes
│ ├── user_routes.js
│ ├── task_routes.js
├── middlewares
│ ├── asynchWrapper.js
│ ├── authUser.js
│ ├── validationScheme.js
├── utils
│ ├── appError.js
│ ├── generateJWT.js
│ ├── httpStatusText.js
├── .env
├── index.js
└── package.json

Dev-dependencies

• nodemon: Automatically restarts the server during development on file changes.

Setup Instructions

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/doaamagdy2024/Task_Manager.git
   cd task-manager-api

2. Install all the dependencies:

   npm run install-all

3. Modify the file named ".env" inside the backend folder. And substitute your credentials there.

4. start the application:

   npm run run:dev

Backend API

- POST     /api/users/register
- POST     /api/users/login
- GET      /api/tasks
- GET      /api/tasks/:id
- POST     /api/tasks
- PATCH    /api/tasks?_id=taskId
- DELETE   /api/tasks?_id=taskId