Hacktoberfest 2025 Backend Release – v1.0.0
This release marks the first MVP version of our backend API, developed during Hacktoberfest 2025.
Highlights
- Core REST API endpoints for products, authentication, and users
- Secure middleware stack (helmet, rate-limiter, CORS configuration)
- MongoDB integration and Mongoose models
- Authentication flow (register/login)
- CI/CD pipeline and Render deployment
- API health checks and structured error handling
Thank You
Huge appreciation to all contributors who helped design, test, and refine our API.
Your collaboration made our backend production-ready and scalable.
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