laurells/book_server

Book_Server

GraphQL Server with Apollo Server and MongoDB This repository contains a GraphQL server built with Apollo Server, MongoDB, and Express. It serves as a backend for a GraphQL API, allowing you to interact with your data using GraphQL queries and mutations.

Prerequisites Make sure you have the following installed on your machine:

Node.js npm MongoDB Setup

Clone the repository:

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git clone <repository-url>
Install dependencies:

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cd <repository-folder>
npm install

Create a .env file in the root of the project and add the following: env Copy code MONGODB_URI= Replace with the connection URI for your MongoDB database.

Running the Server To start the server, run the following command:

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npm start

The GraphQL server will be accessible at http://localhost:4000.

GraphQL Playground

Visit http://localhost:4000 in your browser to access the GraphQL Playground. Here, you can interact with the GraphQL API, run queries, and explore the schema.

API Endpoints

GraphQL Playground: http://localhost:4000 Database Connection The server connects to the MongoDB database specified in the .env file. Make sure your MongoDB instance is running.

Author

Echichinwo Laurels Ozy

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. Feel free to use, modify, and distribute the code for your projects.