E-Commerce Backend - Online Store

This is the backend repository for the E-Commerce web application for a Online Store. Built using the MERN Stack (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js), this backend provides RESTful APIs to manage users, products, orders, reviews, and admin functionalities.

Features

User Features

• Users can register and log in.
• Users can browse products.
• Customers can create orders containing multiple products.
• Customers can track their order status.
• Customers can post reviews on products.
• Customers can view reviews posted by other users.
• Customers can save multiple addresses and reuse them during checkout.

Admin Features

• Admins can create and manage products with multiple images.
• Admins can create new admin accounts.
• Admins can manage user accounts (block/unblock users).
• Admins can manage product reviews (hide inappropriate reviews).
• Admins can view all user orders.
• Admins can change order statuses.
• Admins can access customer order history.

Tech Stack

• Backend: Node.js, Express.js
• Database: MongoDB
• Authentication: JWT (JSON Web Tokens), bcrypt
• Storage: Supabase Storage
• Environment Variables: dotenv

Installation

Prerequisites

• Node.js installed
• MongoDB database setup

Steps to Run Locally

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/savinduamalka/agni-e-commerce-backend.git
   cd agni-e-commerce-backend

2. Install dependencies:

   pnpm install

3. Create a .env file in the root directory and add the following:

   PORT=5000
   MONGO_URI=your_mongodb_connection_string
   JWT_SECRET=your_secret_key

4. Start the server:

   pnpm start

5. The backend will be running at:

   http://localhost:5000
   

## API Endpoints

### Authentication
- `POST /api/auth/register` - Register a new user
- `POST /api/auth/login` - Login user

### Products
- `GET /api/products` - Get all products
- `POST /api/products` - Create a product (Admin only)
- `GET /api/products/:id` - Get product details
- `PUT /api/products/:id` - Update product (Admin only)
- `DELETE /api/products/:id` - Delete product (Admin only)

### Orders
- `POST /api/orders` - Create an order
- `GET /api/orders/user/:id` - Get user orders
- `GET /api/orders` - Get all orders (Admin only)
- `PUT /api/orders/:id/status` - Update order status (Admin only)

### Reviews
- `POST /api/reviews` - Add a review
- `GET /api/reviews` - Get all reviews
- `PUT /api/reviews/:id/hide` - Hide review (Admin only)

### User Management
- `GET /api/users` - Get all users (Admin only)
- `PUT /api/users/:id/block` - Block/unblock user (Admin only)
- `POST /api/admins` - Create new admin (Admin only)

### Address Management
- `POST /api/addresses` - Add a new address
- `GET /api/addresses/user/:id` - Get saved addresses

## License
This project is licensed under the MIT License.