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⭐ Quotable

Full-stack web app and API that provides random inspirational quotes to the user

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📈 Stats

• Over 75,000 quotes
• Over 100 genres

ℹ️ Description

Quotable is a full-stack web app, including a developer API, that provides random motivational quotes to the user. It uses Node, Express, jQuery, and Bootstrap.

🌍 API endpoints

GET /api/quotes/random - returns a random quote. genre is an optional query parameter that specifies the genre of the quote. Format:

{
    "quote": "Quote goes here",
    "author": "Author goes here",
    "genre": "Genre goes here"
}

GET /api/genres - returns the list of available quote genres. Format:

{
    "genres": [
        "example",
        "example2"
    ]
}

GET /api/quotes/count - returns the amount of genres and quotes. Format:

{
    "quotes": 75967,
    "genres": 118
}

❓ How to use

Before you begin: Make sure you have Node.js and NPM installed!

Clone the repository, open the folder with a terminal, and execute the command npm start. Navigate to localhost:3000 in your web browser to use the app. Enjoy!

🤗 Credits

Inspirational quote file from akhiltak/inspirational-quotes. Copyright (c) 2016 Akhil Tak. License
Images from Lorem Picsum