💗 EvelynContact-API

A minimalist POST-only contact form backend built with Node.js, Express.js, and MongoDB — made to listen.

Because even an API should be capable of hearing you out. 🪽

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Features

• POST-only endpoint: /api/contact
• Accepts JSON payload:

  {
    "name": "Your Name",
    "email": "your@email.com",
    "message": "Your message"
  }

• Saves messages to MongoDB
• Input validation
• Clean, modular structure (MVC)
• Powered by intention 🖤

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Tech Stack

● Node.js
● Express.js
● MongoDB (via Mongoose)
● dotenv
● Postman (for testing)

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Preview Architecture

🍃 > Getting Started

1. Clone the repo

git clone https://github.com/ricoaprillananda/EvelynContact-API.git
cd EvelynContact-API

2. Install dependencies

npm install

3. Add .env file

PORT=5000 MONGO_URI=your-mongodb-uri-here

4. Run the server

npm run dev

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API Testing (via Postman)

Method: POST

URL: http://localhost:5000/api/contact

Headers (pgsql):
Content-Type: application/json

Body (json):
{
  "name": "Rico",
  "email": "rico@evelynlove.com",
  "message": "EvelynContact is alive 💗"
}

Philosophy

A form is not just an input. It’s a message. A whisper into the void, hoping someone listens. EvelynContact was built to listen.