VIDTUBE

VIDTUBE is a video sharing platform that allows users to register, log in, and manage their accounts. This project includes user authentication, token generation, and cloud storage for user avatars and cover images.

Features

• User Registration
• User Login
• Token Generation (Access and Refresh Tokens)
• User Logout
• Refresh Access Token
• Cloud Storage for Avatars and Cover Images

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/vidtube.git
cd vidtube

2. Install dependencies:

npm install

3. Set up environment variables: Create a .env file in the root directory and add the following variables:

NODE_ENV=development
PORT=5000
MONGO_URI=your_mongodb_uri
JWT_SECRET=your_jwt_secret
REFRESH_TOKEN_SECRET=your_refresh_token_secret
CLOUDINARY_CLOUD_NAME=your_cloudinary_cloud_name
CLOUDINARY_API_KEY=your_cloudinary_api_key
CLOUDINARY_API_SECRET=your_cloudinary_api_secret

4. Start the server:

npm start

API Endpoints

User Registration

• URL: /api/users/register
• Method: POST
• Body:

  {
   "fullName": "John Doe",
   "email": "[email protected]",
   "username": "johndoe",
   "password": "password123",
   "avatar": "path/to/avatar",
   "coverImage": "path/to/coverImage"
  }

User Login

• URL: /api/users/login
• Method: POST
• Body:

  {
   "email": "[email protected]",
   "username": "johndoe",
   "password": "password123"
  }

Refresh Access Token

• URL: /api/users/refresh-token
• Method: POST
• Cookies: refreshToken

User Logout

• URL: /api/users/logout
• Method: POST

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.