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+# Ecomm Backend
+
+This repository contains the backend implementation for the Ecomm e-commerce application.
+
+## Description
+
+This is a simple e-commerce backend application built with Node.js, TypeScript, Express.js, MongoDB, and Docker. It provides API endpoints to manage users and products.
+
+## Table of Contents
+
+- [Technologies Used](#technologies-used)
+- [How to Run](#how-to-run)
+- [API Documentation](#api-documentation)
+  - [Users](#users)
+    - [Create a New User](#create-a-new-user---post-users)
+    - [Login](#login---post-userslogin)
+  - [Products](#products)
+    - [Get All Products](#get-all-products---get-products)
+
+## Technologies Used
+
+- Node.js
+- TypeScript
+- Express.js
+- MongoDB
+- Mongoose ORM
+- Docker (docker-compose)
+- bcrypt
+- JWT
+
+## How to Run
+
+To run the Ecomm backend application, follow these steps:
+
+1. Clone the repository.
+2. Ensure that you have Docker and Docker Compose installed.
+3. Implement the required environment variables by creating an `.env` file.
+4. Run the following command in the root directory:
+   ```shell
+   docker-compose up
+
+The application will be running on port 3000, and the database will be running on port 27017.
+
+API Documentation
+Users
+Create a New User - POST /users
+Creates a new user.
+
+Request Body
+
+```
+{
+  "name": "string",
+  "email": "string",
+  "password": "string"
+}
+```
+Response Body
+```
+{
+  "user": {
+    "_id": "string",
+    "name": "string",
+    "email": "string",
+    "password": "string",
+    "createdAt": "string",
+    "updatedAt": "string",
+    "__v": "number"
+  },
+  "token": "string"
+} 
+```
+