E-Commerce API

The E-Commerce API is a RESTful web service designed for managing an online shopping platform. It includes essential features such as user authentication, product management, order placement, and admin operations. This API is built with role-based access control, ensuring secure and efficient management of user and admin activities.

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Features

• User registration and login.
• Forgot password and reset functionality.
• Role-based access control for users and admins.
• Product listing, creation, update, and deletion.
• Order placement, tracking, and management.
• Review system for products.
• Centralized error handling and robust validation.

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API Reference

Base URL

http://localhost:5000

User Routes

Method	Endpoint	Description	Access
POST	/register	Register a new user.	Public
POST	/login	Log in a user.	Public
GET	/logout	Log out the current user.	Private
POST	/password/forgot	Request a password reset email.	Public
PUT	/password/reset/:token	Reset the password using the token.	Public
GET	/me	Fetch current user details.	Private
PUT	/password/update	Update the user’s password.	Private
PUT	/me/update	Update user profile information.	Private
GET	/admin/users	Fetch all users (Admin only).	Admin
GET	/admin/user/:id	Fetch a specific user (Admin only).	Admin
PUT	/admin/user/:id	Update user role (Admin only).	Admin
DELETE	/admin/user/:id	Delete a user (Admin only).	Admin

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Product Routes

Method	Endpoint	Description	Access
GET	/products	Fetch all products.	Public
GET	/product/:id	Fetch details of a specific product.	Public
POST	/admin/product/new	Create a new product (Admin only).	Admin
PUT	/admin/product/:id	Update a product (Admin only).	Admin
DELETE	/admin/product/:id	Delete a product (Admin only).	Admin
PUT	/review	Add or update a review for a product.	Private
GET	/reviews	Fetch all reviews for a product.	Public
DELETE	/reviews	Delete a review for a product.	Private

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Order Routes

Method	Endpoint	Description	Access
POST	/order/new	Place a new order.	Private
GET	/order/:id	Fetch details of a specific order.	Private
GET	/orders/me	Fetch all orders of the logged-in user.	Private
GET	/admin/orders	Fetch all orders (Admin only).	Admin
PUT	/admin/order/:id	Update the status of an order (Admin only).	Admin
DELETE	/admin/order/:id	Delete an order (Admin only).	Admin

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Installation

Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/Geekyash10/Ecommerce-backend.git
cd Ecommerce-backend
npm install

env file

PORT=5000
DB_URI=mongodb+srv://<username>:<password>@cluster.mongodb.net/ecommerce
JWT_SECRET=your_jwt_secret
JWT_EXPIRE=5d
COOKIE_EXPIRE=5

Run the Server

node app.js