Appwrite Setup

We will be using Appwrite as our backend.

Environment Variables

In the environment variables, we will using couple of variables that are required to setup Appwrite.

APPWRITE_PROJECTID=<your-project-id>
APPWRITE_ENDPOINT=https://whatever
APPWRITE_KEY=<your-secret-api-key>
APPWRITE_DATABASE_ID=<your-database-id> (follow the next section to setup the database)

You will find the api routes in the src/app/api folder.

Database setup

Appwrite has a no-sql database that we will be using to store the data. Create a database in Appwrite and add the database id to the environment variables.

APPWRITE_DATABASE_ID=<your-database-id>

In the database you have to create three collections:

• teams
• team_members
• invitations

In the teams collection you have to create the following attributes:

• name: <string>
• created_by: <string>
• avatar: <string or null>

In the team_members collection you have to create the following attributes:

• member_user_id: <string>
• team_id: <string>
• role: <string or null>
• invited_at: <datetime>

In the invitations collection you have to create the following attributes:

• invitee_email: <email>
• team_id: <string>
• role: <string>
• status: <string>
• invitation_id: <string>