Overview

The API Starter Boilerplate is an excellent solution for developers looking to streamline the setup of their next Express API project. It comes pre-packaged with essential features that help save time and enhance the development process. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting, this boilerplate simplifies the initial setup, allowing you to focus on building your application.

With its sleek design and ready-to-use functionalities, this boilerplate offers a solid foundation for various projects. Plus, the commitment to maintain and update the tool promises a continuously improving developer experience.

Features

Express Basic API: A fully functional Express framework to kickstart your API development with minimal setup time.
Eslint (Airbnb Preselected Style): Ensures code quality and consistency with a cohesive coding style that adheres to the Airbnb JavaScript style guide.
Rate Limit: Protects your API from excessive requests using the express-rate-limit package, enhancing security and performance.
Compressed Responses: Automatically compresses responses using the compression package, significantly improving load times for your users.
Request Header Control: Offers flexibility with the x-no-compression request header for those who prefer uncompressed responses.
Logs with Morgan: Integrated logging through Morgan provides valuable insight into API traffic and performance.
Log Rotation: Utilizes rotating-file-stream for efficient log management, ensuring logs are maintained without consuming excessive disk space.
Comprehensive API Reference: Easily document your endpoints with a clear API reference to streamline communication and development.

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