📝 Notes API

A REST API for note management built with Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL and JWT Authentication.

🌐 Live: https://notes-api-production-1d42.up.railway.app

🛠️ Technologies

• Node.js
• Express.js
• PostgreSQL
• JWT Authentication
• Bcrypt

🚀 Routes

Auth

• POST /auth/register → Create an account
• POST /auth/login → Login and get a token

Notes (🔒 require JWT token)

• GET /notes → Get all your notes
• POST /notes → Create a note
• PUT /notes/:id → Update a note
• DELETE /notes/:id → Delete a note

🧪 Testing

You can test the API using Postman.

1. Register an account → POST /auth/register
2. Login to get your token → POST /auth/login
3. Use the token in the authorization header for all notes routes

⚙️ Installation

1. Clone the repository
2. Run npm install
3. Create a .env file with your database credentials
4. Run node server.js

🔑 Environment Variables

DB_HOST=localhost
DB_USER=postgres
DB_PASSWORD=yourpassword
DB_NAME=notes
DB_PORT=5432
JWT_SECRET=yoursecret