Table of contents 👀

• General info
• Technologies
• Blog
• Setup

General info

TAPI or T-API is a Tea REST API made to show some love for the beverage.

The TEA Object 🍵

Properties	Description	Type
name	the tea name	String
image	an image url	String
description	the description	String
keywords	words associated with the tea	String
origin	country where the tea is first made	String
brew_time	time to brew in minutes	Number
temperature	best temperature in Celsius to drink	Number
comments	any comments posted about the tea	Array of String

Routes ⚡

Routes	HTTP Methods	Description
/tea	GET	Displays all tea
/tea	POST	Creates a new tea
/tea	DELETE	Deletes all tea
/tea/:name	GET	Displays a specific tea, given its name
/tea/:name	POST	Adds a comment to a specific tea, given its name
/tea/:name	DELETE	Deletes a specific tea, given its name

Technologies

Project is created with:

• Node version: 16.18.0
• Express version: 4.18.2
• Mongoose version: 6.8.0
• Multer version: 1.4.5
• MongoDB Atlas

How I built it

👉 Check out the series here!

Setup

To run this project locally, clone repo and add an .env file in the root:

MONGODB_URI='mongodb+srv://username:password@cluster0.eetsx.mongodb.net/database_name'

Then execute in command prompt:

$ cd tapi
$ npm install
$ npm start or node server.js

Next Steps

• Populate database (DONE)
• Make a simple PWA using this API (DONE - https://victoria-lo.github.io/Hashtag-TEA/)