TypeScript Backend Template

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Table of Contents

• Installation
• Usage
• Environment Variables
• Scripts
• License

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Installation

Prerequisites

• Node.js (version 14 or higher recommended)
• npm (bundled with Node.js)

Steps

1. Fork the repository to your GitHub or GitLab account.
2. Clone your forked repository:

   git clone https://<your-git-account>/TypeScript-Backend-Template.git
   

3. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd TypeScript-Backend-Template
   

4. Install dependencies:

   npm install
   

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Usage

Development Mode

1. Start the development server:

   npm run dev
   

2. Open your browser and navigate to:

   http://localhost:3000
   

Production Mode

1. Install PM2 globally for process management:

   npm install pm2 -g
   

2. Start the production server:

   npm start
   

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Environment Variables

Create a .env file in the root directory based on the structure of .env.example.

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Scripts

Script	Description
npm start	Starts the app in production mode using PM2.
npm run dev	Starts the app in development mode with nodemon.
npm run test	Starts the app in test mode with nodemon.
npm run lint	Runs ESLint to check for code quality issues.
npm run lint:fix	Fixes fixable issues detected by ESLint.
npm run prettier	Checks code formatting using Prettier.
npm run prettier:fix	Formats code files according to Prettier rules.
npm run prepare	Prepares Husky for managing Git hooks.

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License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.