Overview

Just Monorepo is a minimal boilerplate designed to streamline the setup of monorepositories in modern development. Utilizing NPM Workspaces along with TypeScript, it aims to provide a lightweight alternative to the often bloated options available in the market. Its focus is on simplicity and efficiency, making it an attractive choice for developers who prefer a straightforward approach to managing multiple packages within a single repository.

The project features an Express backend and a React frontend, both of which are live-reloadable. This functionality allows for a smooth development experience as changes can be viewed immediately, promoting a more efficient workflow. While it may not have a heavy focus on UI, the framework provides all the essential features to kickstart your next project quickly and effectively.

Features

Monorepository using NPM Workspaces: Streamlines managing multiple packages in a single repository with ease and efficiency.
TypeScript Support: Ensures that all sub-packages leverage TypeScript, improving code quality and reducing runtime errors.
Express Backend & React Frontend: Offers a full-stack development experience with both server and client components readily available.
Live Reloading: Facilitates instant feedback during development, making it simpler to see the effects of changes in real-time.
Lightweight and Efficient: Avoids unnecessary dependencies that can bloat projects, keeping the boilerplate clean and manageable.
Easy Setup Instructions: Provides clear guides for cloning, building, and running applications, ensuring a smooth onboarding for new users.
Modular Structure: Allows for a well-organized project structure, making it easier to navigate and maintain the codebase.

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