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In the modern web development landscape, creating efficient, scalable, and robust APIs is crucial. For Linux users, combining Node.js with Express under the Bash environment offers a powerful platform for building backend services that drive web applications. This guide provides a detailed walkthrough on how to set up, develop, and deploy APIs using Node.js and Express, tailored specifically for Linux users who are comfortable using Bash. Before diving into building your API, ensure that your Linux system is set up with the necessary tools: Node.js: The JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine.
NPM (Node Package Manager): Comes with Node.js and helps install libraries.
Express: A minimal and flexible Node.