Starter
A full-stack starter kit for Edge-first applications built with React on top of Cloudflare Developer Platform
Overview
The Edge-first Starter Kit is an innovative full-stack starter kit designed specifically for building Edge-first applications with React, leveraging the Cloudflare Developer Platform. This tool is perfect for developers looking to rapidly prototype or develop applications that take advantage of edge computing capabilities. Although it is still in development, the kit offers a robust starting point, ensuring that developers can create efficient and scalable applications with relative ease.
With a range of built-in features and functionalities, the Edge-first Starter Kit combines modern frameworks and tools to optimize performance. Its user-friendly setup script facilitates the creation of new React applications, allowing developers to hit the ground running while maintaining flexibility and control over their projects.
Features
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Deploy to Cloudflare Workers: Easily deploy your applications to Cloudflare's global serverless environment for high performance and low latency.
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Test and manage packages with Bun: Utilize Bun for streamlined package management and testing, enhancing your development workflow.
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Styles with Tailwind: Incorporate the utility-first CSS framework, Tailwind, to create aesthetically pleasing and responsive designs effortlessly.
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Code Quality Checker with Biome: Maintain high code quality with linting and formatting checks provided by Biome, promoting best practices in your codebase.
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CI with GitHub Actions: Leverage continuous integration using GitHub Actions to automate testing and deployment processes seamlessly.
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Router with React Router: Integrate React Router for efficient routing functionality, allowing for smooth user navigation within your applications.
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Database with Cloudflare D1: Access managed database services through Cloudflare D1 for your data storage needs, ensuring speed and reliability.
- React
React is a widely used JavaScript library for building user interfaces and single-page applications. It follows a component-based architecture and uses a virtual DOM to efficiently update and render UI components
- Vite
Vite is a build tool that aims to provide a faster and leaner development experience for modern web projects
- Tailwind
Tailwind CSS is a utility-first CSS framework that provides pre-defined classes for building responsive and customizable user interfaces.
- Drizzle ORM
Drizzle ORM is a TypeScript ORM for SQL databases designed with maximum type safety in mind. It comes with a drizzle-kit CLI companion for automatic SQL migrations generation. Drizzle ORM is meant to be a library, not a framework. It stays as an opt-in solution all the time at any levels.
- Postcss
PostCSS is a popular open-source tool that enables web developers to transform CSS styles with JavaScript plugins. It allows for efficient processing of CSS styles, from applying vendor prefixes to improving browser compatibility, ultimately resulting in cleaner, faster, and more maintainable code.
- Typescript
TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript, providing optional static typing, classes, interfaces, and other features that help developers write more maintainable and scalable code. TypeScript's static typing system can catch errors at compile-time, making it easier to build and maintain large applications.
