Node JS Project

This is a atandard production-ready setup for Node JS projects.

You can install this preconfigured or run the installation manually with your own config style

Automatic Installation Guide

• Clone the project
• Install package.json

Manual Installation Guide

Set Up nodejs with express and type script

• npm init -y

set up typescript

• npm i -D typescript ts-node nodemon @types/node @types/express

set the node js version

• node -v > .nvmrc

configure eslint

• npm i -D eslint
• npx eslint --init, for node js, use airbnb, style,

Configure prettier and map to eslint

• npm i -D prettier eslint-config-prettier eslint-plugin-prettier

setup absolute paths

• npm i -D eslint-import-resolver-typescript tsconfig-paths

setup env variables

• npm i -D dotenv-safe @types/dotenv-safe

Setup jest

• npm i -D jest ts-jest @types/jest
• npx ts-jest config:init

Packages Installed

• Express JS Server
• TypeScript
• ESlint Configuration
• Prettier Configuration
• Dotenv for environment variables
• Jest for testing