https://github.com/jaktestowac/rest-api-demo

https://github.com/jaktestowac/rest-api-demo

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• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/jaktestowac/rest-api-demo
• Owner: jaktestowac
• Created: 2022-06-28T16:11:36.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2023-05-27T05:13:52.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2023-05-27T06:20:51.852Z (over 1 year ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 4.89 MB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 3
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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# Introduction

This application was prepared and developed **only for testing purposes**. It provides:

- GUI

- API

All data (such as users and other entities) are stored in json file.

# Deployment

Instructions how to deploy presented service to various free hosting sites. 

* [Deploy to Glitch](#deploy-to-glitch)

* [Deploy to Render](#deploy-to-render)

* [Deploy to Heroku](#deploy-to-heroku)

## Deploy on **Local**

Requirements:

- **node.js** installed in system

Steps:

1. Open project root directory in cmd/terminal

1. Run `npm i`

1. Run `npm run start`

Application will be available at `http://localhost:3000`

## Deploy to **Glitch**

No account needed - but your project will be deleted in 5 days.

After clicking button below wait a minute or two to finish deployment.

[![Remix on Glitch](https://cdn.glitch.me/2703baf2-b643-4da7-ab91-7ee2a2d00b5b%2Fremix-button-v2.svg)](https://glitch.com/edit/#!/import/github/jaktestowac/rest-api-demo)

To see website: 

* go to bottom buttons

* click `🔎PREVIEW`

* choose `👯Preview in a new window` 

## Deploy to **Render**

- Create free account on: https://dashboard.render.com/register

- After successfull registration hit the button:

[![Deploy to Render](https://render.com/images/deploy-to-render-button.svg)](https://render.com/deploy?repo=https://github.com/jaktestowac/rest-api-demo)

* name your app

* hit `Applay`

* wait a while and click link to project `Rest API Demo`

* click link to open app (under porject name and repository)

* enjoy 750 free hours of service per month

## Deploy to **Heroku**

No free option form Q3 2022



    



Heroku is a ~~free~~ hosting service for hosting small projects. Easy setup and deploy from the command line via _git_.

**Data are not persistent! They will be restored to default state** after shutting down application after 30 mins of inactivity.

If an app has a free web dyno, and that dyno receives no web traffic in a 30-minute period, it will sleep.

More: https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/free-dyno-hours#dyno-sleeping

###### Pros

* PaaS

* Easy and fast setup

* Free

###### Cons (Free Version)

* Application is shut down after 30 mins of inactivity.

  Starts back up when you visit the site but it takes a few extra seconds.