tonyguesswho / ecommerce-api

A NodeJS API for an e-commence platform

TSHIRTSHOP API

An API for a tshirt online store

features

• Users can see all items when entering the website.
• Items are displayed properly based on the selected department and category.
• Users can search items through search box.
• Support paging if we have too many items.
• Users can see item details by selecting a specific item.
• Users can add items to their shopping carts.
• Users can register/login using website custom forms, or social login libraries.
• Users can checkout with 3rd party payment gateways: Paypal or Stripe.
• Users will get confirmations over emails about their orders.

Root Endpoint

[https://protected-mesa-94426.herokuapp.com]

API Documentation

API documenntation: [https://documenter.getpostman.com/view/6573134/S1LyV85N]

Getting started

Prerequisites

In order to install and run this project locally, you would need to have the following installed on you local machine.

• Node JS
• MySQL
• Redis

Installation

• Clone this repository

git clone [https://github.com/tonyguesswho/Ecommerce-api.git]

• Navigate to the project directory

• Run npm install or yarn to instal the projects dependencies

• create a .env file and copy the contents of the .env.sample file into it and supply the values for each variable

cp .evn.sample .env

• Create a MySQL database and run the sql file in the models directory to migrate the database

Stripe Integration

Shopping orders are paid for using a Stripe integration. In order to use the stripe endpoint send a POST request to /stripe/charge

You will need to provide a stripeToken. To get the token fill out the form at https://ecommerce-turing-core.herokuapp.com/stripe

Project structure

ecommerce-api's Issues

Creating order issue

when you create new order the cart must be empty after a successful order, which doesn't happen.
I think you should consider this case

env file

.env.sample file is missing in source code.