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Newsletter Nodejs
https://github.com/manthanank/newsletter-nodejs

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# Newsletter Nodejs

## Overview

This is the `newsletter-nodejs` project, version 1.0.0. It is designed to serve as a simple newsletter application built on Node.js. The application provides a basic structure for sending newsletters using technologies such as Express, MongoDB with Mongoose, Nodemailer for email functionality, and other essential packages.

## Installation

Before running the application, make sure you have Node.js installed. Clone the repository and navigate to the project directory. Run the following command to install the required dependencies:

```bash
npm install
```

## Configuration

Ensure to set up your environment variables using a `.env` file. Example of required variables:

```env
EMAIL_USER="your_email"
EMAIL_PASSWORD="your_password"
PORT = 3000
MONGODB_USER = "username"
MONGODB_PASSWORD = "password"
CLIENT_URL = http://localhost:3000
```

## Usage

To start the application, use the following command:

```bash
npm start
```

This will launch the server, and you can access the application at `http://localhost:3000` or the port specified in your environment variables.

## Scripts

- `npm test`: Run tests for the application.
- `npm start`: Start the server using `nodemon` for automatic restarts during development.

## Dependencies

- **body-parser** (^1.20.2): Parse incoming request bodies in a middleware.
- **cors** (^2.8.5): Enable Cross-Origin Resource Sharing for the server.
- **dotenv** (^16.3.1): Load environment variables from a .env file.
- **express** (^4.18.2): Web application framework for Node.js.
- **mongoose** (^8.0.4): Elegant MongoDB object modeling for Node.js.
- **nodemailer** (^6.9.8): Send emails using Node.js.
- **nodemon** (^3.0.2): Monitor for changes in your source and restart the server.

## License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE.md](LICENSE.md) file for details.

Feel free to contribute and provide feedback!

[Optional: Additional sections like Features, Future Enhancements, Acknowledgments, etc. can be added based on the project's specifics.]