Overview
Koalerplate is a simple Koa 2 boilerplate specifically designed for APIs using ES6. It provides a basic structure and essential features to quickly start building API applications using the Koa framework.
Features
- Routing with koa-router: Enables easy management and mapping of routes for API endpoints.
- Parsing request with koa-bodyparser: Allows for parsing of request bodies in various formats, such as JSON and URL-encoded.
- CORS middleware with @koa/cors: Provides Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) capabilities to prevent browser security restrictions.
- koa-respond: Offers helper functions for sending standardized HTTP responses.
- koa-helmet: Adds important security headers to protect against common web vulnerabilities.
- nodemon: Automatically restarts the development server whenever code changes are detected.
- dotenv: Facilitates the management of environment variables used in the application.
Summary
Koalerplate is a Koa 2 boilerplate designed for building APIs using ES6. It provides essential features such as routing, request parsing, CORS support, and security headers. The project is licensed under the MIT License and is open for contribution from the community.