DrivenCracy

Backend code for a poll creation website

About

This is the backend code thst has the following functions:

• Create and post a new poll to the database
• Get all polls from the database
• Post new vote options for a created poll
• Get the options for a poll
• Post your vote
• Get the most voted option with the amount of votes

Technologies

How to run localy

1. Clone this repository
2. Open it in your preferred coding platform
3. Run the npm i command to install dependencies
4. Create a .env file and paste the fllowing variables there "MONGO_URI=mongodb://localhost:27017" and "PORT=5000"
5. Run de mongodb command "mongod --dbpath ~/.mongo" in a separate terminal
6. Run node app.js to start the server locally
7. Use thunderclient or similar to try out the paths
8. Enjoy 🙂