CityGuideApi

CityGuideApi is a .NET Core-based city guide API. This API includes features such as JWT authentication, SQL Server database connection, and Cloudinary integration.

Getting Started

Follow these steps to run this project locally.

Requirements

• .NET 5 or later
• SQL Server
• Visual Studio or Visual Studio Code
• Postman or similar API client

Installation

1. Clone the Project

   git clone https://github.com/dxtaner/CityGuideApi cd CityGuideApi

2. Install Dependencies

   dotnet restore

3. Configure Database Connection

Update the `DefaultConnection` value in the `appsettings.json` file to match your SQL Server connection string.

7. Update Database

   dotnet ef database update

8. Run the Project

   dotnet run

Technologies Used

• ASP.NET Core
• Entity Framework Core
• JWT Authentication
• AutoMapper
• Cloudinary
• Swagger UI

API Documentation

You can test the API using Swagger UI. After running in the development environment, you can access it at:

https://localhost:5001/swagger/index.html

Security

This API uses JWT-based authentication. You must provide a valid JWT token to access protected endpoints.

Contributing

To contribute, please fork the repository, make your improvements, and submit a pull request (PR).

License

This project is licensed under the MIT license.