ShelfWise Backend

E-commerce backend API built with NestJS, Prisma, and PostgreSQL with Clerk authentication.

🚀 Quick Start

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18+
• PostgreSQL database
• Clerk account (for authentication)

Installation

1. Install dependencies:

npm install

2. Configure environment variables:

cp .env.example .env

Edit .env with your configuration:

DATABASE_URL="postgresql://USER:PASSWORD@HOST:PORT/DATABASE?schema=public"
PORT=3000
JWTSECRETKEY="your-jwt-secret-key"
EMAILUSER="your-email@gmail.com"
EMAILPASS="your-gmail-app-password"
NODE_ENV="development"

# Clerk Configuration
CLERK_SECRET_KEY="your-clerk-secret-key"
CLERK_PUBLISHABLE_KEY="your-clerk-publishable-key"

# Frontend URL for CORS
FRONTEND_URL="http://localhost:3001"

3. Run database migrations:

npx prisma migrate dev

4. Generate Prisma Client:

npx prisma generate

5. Start the development server:

npm run start:dev

The API will be available at http://localhost:3000

📚 Documentation

• API Documentation: http://localhost:3000/api (Swagger UI)
• Integration Guide: API_INTEGRATION_GUIDE.md
• Quick Reference: QUICK_REFERENCE.md
• Changelog: CHANGELOG_INTEGRATION.md

🔑 Authentication

This API uses Clerk for authentication. All protected endpoints require a valid Clerk JWT token in the Authorization header:

Authorizat