Node Tutorials

Building Email Verification System Using Node and Redis

Node.js and Redis are a very powerful combination to yield a high-performance result. In the previous tutorial, we have covered the installation and useful Redis commands. In this tutorial, we will take one step ahead and build a useful real-time application. We have already covered Redis as session store in one of our tutorial. If […]

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Scrape Websites and Store Data in the Cloud with NodeJS

Crawling and scraping content is a complicated task. With so many tools and frameworks available, it’s a somewhat confusing and time-consuming task to do a trial and error with each framework to choose the one your project needs. To solve such issues, ProxyCrawl provides you a service to crawl, scrape and store content on the

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Serving Static Files in Express Framework

Express provides built-in middleware that allows us to serve static files directly from the file system. express.static() is the middleware that we can use to serve static files to the user. Here is the simple example code: const express = require(’express); const router = express.Router(); const app = express(); app.use(express.static(‘public’)); app.use(‘/’, router); app.listen(3000); Assuming you

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Build a Weather Web App Using Node Express and WeatherStack

Weather app is very common among people. It’s on our phone screen, on our computer’s menu bar. Let’s build one in order to understand how to integrate third-party APIs into our web application. In this article, we will build a simple application that will take the city name as an input and returns its current

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Building a URL Shortener with Node.Js and Redis

A URL shortener is a pretty popular application on the Web. URL shortener saves spaces so that one can send it in emails, tweet it on Twitter while still redirecting to the original URL. For example, consider this URL: https://www.amazon.in/Apple-iPhone-XR-64GB-White/dp/B07JGXM9WN/ If we generate the short URL of this, it will be: sleepy-dawn-98666.herokuapp.com/bvVDmIUq It’s simple, compact

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