This project aims to replicate the functionality of Airbnb's API, providing a platform for users to list, search, book accommodations, and manage their bookings. It offers secure user authentication, real-time messaging, payment processing, and comprehensive listing management.
- User registration and authentication with JWT tokens
- Email verification and password reset functionality
- Listing creation, editing, and deletion for hosts
- Advanced search and filtering options for users
- Real-time messaging system between hosts and guests
- Secure payment processing using industry-standard gateways
- Review and rating system for listings and users
- Role-based access control for user management
- Comprehensive documentation for API endpoints
- Error logging and monitoring for troubleshooting
- Node.js for backend server implementation
- Express.js for routing and middleware
- MongoDB for data storage
- JWT for secure authentication
- Socket.IO for real-time messaging
- Stripe for payment processing
- Mongoose for MongoDB object modeling
- Nodemailer for email verification and password reset
- Winston for logging
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/RndmCodeGuy20/airbnb-api-clone.git - Install dependencies:
npm install - Configure environment variables (e.g., database connection, JWT secret) by creating a
.env.localfile in the root directory and add the keys from.env.examplewith their respective values. - Run the server:
npm start
The detailed API documentation can be found in the API Documentation file.
Contributions are welcome! Please follow the contribution guidelines when submitting pull requests.
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.