Echo Rest Api

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A Golang restful API boilerplate based on Echo framework v4. Includes tools for module generation, db migration, authorization, modular, authentication and more.

Overview

The Echo REST API boilerplate is a powerful tool for developers looking to create a Golang-based restful API using the Echo framework v4. This template encompasses everything from user authentication to database migration, making it a comprehensive starting point for any project. With a focus on modular structure and ease of use, it provides essential features to streamline development, allowing programmers to concentrate on writing great code rather than managing boilerplate.

Utilizing this template, you can jumpstart your project with confidence, knowing that it has been engineered with best practices in mind. Whether you're building a simple application or a complex API, this boilerplate is designed to be flexible and robust, accommodating a variety of project needs.

Features

  • User Authentication: Full signup, login, forgot password, reset password, and two-factor authentication functionalities are integrated using Firebase Auth.
  • REST API Framework: Built on the labstack/echo, ensuring a high-performance and easy-to-use API structure.
  • Database Migration: Leverage golang-migrate/migrate for seamless database management and migrations.
  • Modular Structure: Encourages a clean codebase, making it easier to maintain and expand as your application grows.
  • Environment Variable Management: Configurations are managed through environmental variables, adhering to the 12-Factor App methodology.
  • Unit Testing: Comprehensive unit testing is included to ensure reliability and stability of your application.
  • Dependency Injection: Utilizes uber-go/dig for effective component management and improved code organization.
  • Role-Based Access Control: Implements Open Policy Agent for robust and secure permissions management.
  • CLI Support: Easily generate models, use cases, and API handlers with command-line tools.
  • API Documentation Generation: Automatically generates API docs using swaggo, making it easy to interact with and understand your API.
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