💘 DevTinder Backend

A scalable backend for a developer-focused matchmaking platform — similar to Tinder — built with Node.js, MongoDB, and Socket-based real-time chat.

This service handles user management, connection matching, and one-to-one real-time messaging.

🚀 Features

• 👤 User profile management

• 🤝 Connection / match system

• 💬 One-to-one real-time chat using sockets

• 🗄 MongoDB database with Mongoose ODM

• 🔐 RESTful API architecture

• ⚡ Persistent chat storage

• 🔌 Scalable socket communication

🛠 Tech Stack

• Node.js

• Express.js

• MongoDB

• Mongoose

• Socket.IO

• JWT Authentication

• REST APIs