taronvardanyan / vidly

Video renting application for beginners in node.js

Vidly

Vidly is an Express application for managing a video rental service. It includes functionalities such as user authentication, video rental management, and more.

Features

• User Authentication: Secure authentication using JSON Web Tokens and bcrypt for password hashing.
• Data Validation: Validate data using Joi.
• Database: Use MongoDB and Mongoose for data storage and manipulation.
• Security: Enhance security with Helmet.
• Logging: Log requests and errors using Morgan and debug.
• Views: Render views using Pug template engine.

Getting Started

1. Installation: Clone the repository and install dependencies.

git clone https://github.com/TaronVardanyan/vidly.git
cd vidly
bun install

2. Environment Variables: Set up environment variables. Create a .env file in the root directory and add the necessary configurations (e.g., database URL, JWT secret).
3. Development: Start the development server.

bun dev

Dependencies

• bcrypt: Password hashing.
• config: Application configuration.
• debug: Debugging utility.
• express: Web framework for Node.js.
• fawn: Transactions in MongoDB.
• helmet: Security middleware.
• joi: Data validation library.
• jsonwebtoken: JSON Web Token implementation.
• mongodb: MongoDB driver for Node.js.
• mongoose: MongoDB object modeling tool.
• morgan: HTTP request logger middleware.
• nodemon: Utility that monitors for changes and automatically restarts the server.
• pug: Template engine.

Scripts

• test: Placeholder for running tests (currently not specified).

Contributing

We welcome contributions to Vidly! To contribute:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature/my-feature).
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add new feature').
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/my-feature).
5. Create a new Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the ISC License.