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Node.js CouchDB Example

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Connect Node.js with CouchDB

Go to C folder. Create a folder name “couchemployees” within an already created folder “projects”.

Open command prompt and go to the location.

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Create a file as “app.js”, having the following code:

Now entry point will be app.json

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Now use the following command:

npm install express body-parser ejs node-couchdb –save

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Execute the following code to start local server :

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Now server is started:

Open the local browser: localhost:3000

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List Databases

Edit the app.js file with the following code:

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Create a folder “view” and then create a file “index.ejs” within it, having the following code:

Now change in the “app.js” file:

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