Example API built with Node Express, populates an in-memory MongoDB instance with seed data.

• Web API: Express web framework
• NoSQL database: MongoDB object data modeling using Mongoose
• API documentation: with swagger-jsdoc and swagger-ui-express
• Validation: request data validation using Joi
• Logging: using winston and morgan
• Error handling: centralized error handling mechanism
• Process management: advanced production process management using PM2
• Environment variables: using dotenv and cross-env
• Sanitizing: sanitize request data against xss and query injection
• CORS: Cross-Origin Resource-Sharing enabled using cors
• Compression: gzip compression with compression
• Testing: unit and integration tests using Jest
• Code coverage: using coveralls
• Linting: with ESLint and Prettier
• Editor config: consistent editor configuration using EditorConfig

npm install

Set the environment variables:

cp .env.example .env

Start dev via:

npm run dev

Connect to the Swagger UI API documentation:

http://localhost:3000/v1/docs/