An API to share files with friends, family, students, teachers, groups, etc. <br>
You can use this project to implement your front-end project for file sharing API.
- Transfer files online to anyone.
- Send an Email to the Recipient
- Share file link to Recipient
For development, you will only need Node.js and a node global package, Yarn,
installed in your environment.
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Just go on official Node.js website and download the installer. Also, be sure to have
gitavailable in your PATH,npmmight need it (You can find git here). -
You can install nodejs and npm easily with the
apt install, just run the following commands.$ sudo apt install nodejs $ sudo apt install npm -
You can find more information about the installation on the official Node.js website and the official NPM website.
If the installation was successful, you should be able to run the following command.
$ node --version
v8.11.3
$ npm --version
6.1.0
If you need to update npm, you can make it using npm! Cool right? After running the following command, just open again the command line and be happy.
$ npm install npm -g
After installing node, this project will need yarn too, so just run the following command.
$ npm install -g yarn
$ git clone https://github.com/harikanani/cloudShare-backend.git
$ cd cloudShare-backend
$ yarn install
or
$ npm install
Open the.env.example file and then edit it with your settings. You will need:
- An account on sendinblue for sending email;
- An account on MongoDB atlas for database;
$ yarn start
or
$ npm run start
Your app should now be running on localhost:5000.
heroku create
git push heroku master
heroku open
Alternatively, you can deploy your own copy of the app using the web-based flow:
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