React Firebase Template
Bootstrap a React + Firebase full stack application with every thing you need pre-configured: hosting, database, authentication, CI, Typescript, Material UI, PWA and other goodies.
Overview:
This template is designed to bootstrap a full stack application with pre-configured hosting, database, authentication, CI/CD, component library, state management, and form utilities. It aims to make opinionated choices about the development stack in order to quickly build a product that can handle a significant amount of traffic and users. The template requires a Firebase project, which can be started with their free tier.
Features:
- Opinionated choices: The template makes several opinionated choices about the development stack to speed up the development process.
- Firebase integration: The template integrates with Firebase for hosting, database (Firestore) with offline mode enabled, and authentication.
- Automated tests and deploys: The template includes CI tests that are configured out of the box. It also automates the deployment process to Firebase hosting using Github Actions.
Summary:
This template provides a convenient way to bootstrap a full stack application with a pre-configured development stack, Firebase integration, and automated tests and deploys. It aims to speed up the development process and make opinionated choices to handle a significant amount of traffic and users.
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