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https://github.com/techreagan/youtube-clone-nodejs-api

VueTube is a YouTube clone built with nodejs, expressjs & mongodb. This is the RESTful API repository.
https://github.com/techreagan/youtube-clone-nodejs-api

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VueTube is a YouTube clone built with nodejs, expressjs & mongodb. This is the RESTful API repository.

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# VueTube RESTful API - YouTube Clone

> VueTube is a YouTube clone built with nodejs, expressjs & mongodb.

## Features

> CRUD (Create, Read, Update And Delete)

- Authentication with JWT (Reset Password with email)
- Login (User/Admin)
- Register
- Forgot Password
- Pagination and search where necessary
- API Security (NoSQL Injections, XSS Attacks, http param pollution etc)
- Video (CRUD)
- Upload video
- Upload video thumbnail
- Watch video
- Increase Views
- Like and dislike video
- Download video
- Comment & reply for video
- Update video details
- Delete video
- Subscribe to a channel
- View liked videos
- Trending
- Subscriptions
- History (CRUD)
- Watch history
- Search history
- Settings
- Modify channel name and email
- Change password
- Upload channel avatar

## Frontend Repo

Frontend was developed with vue js and vuetify [VueTube](https://github.com/techreagan/vue-nodejs-youtube-clone)

## API Documentation

Hosted on netlify: [Coming Soon]()

Extensive and testing documentation with postman: [VueTube API](https://documenter.getpostman.com/view/9407876/SzYaVdtC?version=latest)

## Database Model

Though the diagram uses sql data type, this diagram is to show you the various collections in the mongo database.

![Screenshot](screenshots/vue_tube_ERD.jpg)

## Requirement

- NodeJS
- MongoDB

## Configuration File

Rename the config/.env.example to .env, then modify to your environment variables, mongodb uri, set your JWT_SECRET and SMTP variables

```ENV
NODE_ENV=development
PORT=3001

MONGO_URI=YOUR_URL

JWT_SECRET=YOUR_SECRET
JWT_EXPIRE=30d
JWT_COOKIE_EXPIRE=30

FILE_UPLOAD_PATH = ./public/uploads
MAX_FILE_UPLOAD = 1000000

SMTP_HOST=smtp.mailtrap.io
SMTP_PORT=2525
SMTP_EMAIL=
SMTP_PASSWORD=
[email protected]
FROM_NAME=QuizzApp
```

Email testing: use mailtrap for email testing, it's easy no stress.

## Installation

Install all npm dependecies

```console
npm install
```

Install nodemon globally

```console
npm install -g nodemon
```

### Note

Make sure you run the seeder to get categories in your database or Create a user with the role admin, then add category with the category endpoint.

Run database seeder

- Seeder folder is \_data/
- Edit the seeder file if you want to

```console
node seeder -i
```

Delete all data

```console
node seeder -d
```

## Start web server

```console
node run dev
```

## Screenshots

> Delete the screenshot folder if you download this code (Screenshots folder is 3.14mb in size).

### Sign In

![Screenshot](screenshots/20%20-%20Sign%20in.jpg)

### Sign Up

![Screenshot](screenshots/21%20-%20Sign%20up.jpg)

### Home Page

![Screenshot](screenshots/1%20-%20Home.jpg)

### Watch Page

![Screenshot](screenshots/7%20-%20Watch.jpg)

### Upload Thumbnail Modal

![Screenshot](screenshots/16%20-%20Upload%20Thumbnail%20Modal.jpg)

For more screenshots check out the vue frontend repo [VueTube](https://github.com/techreagan/vue-nodejs-youtube-clone)

## License

This project is licensed under the MIT License

## Developed by Reagan Ekhameye (Tech Reagan)

Reach me on twitter [@techreagan](https://www.twitter.com/techreagan)