An opinionated starter template for web projects

A starter template for web projects consisting of a postgres DB and node web server.

Setup

Start the database

docker-compose up -d

Install dependencies

npm install

Setup the database

npx prisma init

Initialize Cypress

npx cypress open

Start developing

npm run dev - The local development server will be accessible at http://localhost:3000.

Frameworks+libraries

At a high level, this template is a React web app using a node Express web server running GraphQL for data-fetching.

Programming languages

TypeScript is used for both for frontend and backend development

Frontend

• React
• tailwindcss
• React Router
• URQL

Backend

• Express
• GraphQL
• Prisma

Infrastructure/Development

• webpack
• Babel
• GraphQL code generator
• React Refresh webpack plugin
• ESLint
• Prettier
• Cypress