a starter template designed to create API authentication using the Express framework in web application development with Node.js which is integrated with email auth verification. This emphasizes the package's focus on building APIs using Express as a backend framework.

You don't need to bother making API authentication requests from the start, nexpress auth even provides authentication functionality using verification emails, and forgetting passwords. This will make your work easier and you can customize it according to your project needs.

To get started using this project, follow the steps below, Get a copy of the project by running the following command:

 git clone https://github.com/ferlanferlani/nexpress-auth.git

Install Dependencies: Navigate to the project directory and run the following command to install dependencies:

 cd nexpress-auth
 npm install

Before running the application, you need to set a few things first:

1. App Password Gmail: This application uses nodemailer to authenticate with email verification. Beforehand, make sure to create an App Password on your Google account. You can do this by following these steps:

   a. Go to Google account settings.

   b. Select "Security" on the left side.

   c. Under "Signing in to Google," look for the "App Passwords" option.

   d. Click "Select application" and select "More."

   e. Give the application a name, for example "ProjectX Email Application".

   f. After getting the application password, please create a .env file or you can also duplicate .env.local, change it to .env then fill it in like this:

   EMAIL=youremail@gmail.com
   PASSWORD=yourapppassword

   Configure Database:

2. MongoDB Database: This application uses MongoDB as its database. You need to create a database first. You can create it in MongoDB Cloud. After you create it, go to the menu database->connect->drivers to take the database connection string, then paste it in the environment variable

   DATABASE_URL=yourconnectionstring

3. Generate Database: Now, run the following command in your project terminal to generate the database. Here, Prisma ORM. used to interact with the database:

   npx prism generate

Make sure you have set all configurations correctly before running the application. If you have further questions, don't hesitate to ask in the issue section or click here!

Run it Locally: Once the installation is complete, you can start the project by running the following command:

npm run nexpress

By default, Nexpress already provides requests, namely auth and user, you can try it

Auth:

endpoint : /auth/signup/
description : signup
method : POST
fields : {email, password, confirmPassword}


endpoint : /auth/signin/
description : signin(login)
method : POST
fields : {email, password}


endpoint : /auth/verify-email/:name/
description : verify email
method : GET


endpoint : /auth/resend-email-verification/
description : resend email verification
method : POST


refresh token : /auth/refresh-token/
description : get refresh token
method : GET
authenticate : Bearer (token)


endpoint : /auth/forgot-password/
description : forgot password
method : POST


endpoint : /auth/reset-password/:name/
description : reset your password
method : GET
fields : {password, cofirmPassword}

User:

endpoint : /user/
description : get all user
authenticate : Bearer (token)

Author: nexpress auth is created by ferlanferlani

Donate: if you have used this package and it is very useful and helpful to you, feel free to donate

License: This project is under MIT license.