Ims Nest Api Starter

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ims-nest-api-starter is a backend API starter template using NestJS, PostgreSQL, Redis, BullMQ and MikroORM designed for scalable applications.

Overview

The ims-nest-api-starter is an impressive backend API starter template that utilizes the powerful NestJS framework along with PostgreSQL, Redis, BullMQ, MikroORM, and an array of security features. It is designed for developers looking to create scalable applications swiftly, ensuring a solid foundation with modern technologies. This starter template not only caters to high-performance needs but also emphasizes security and efficient user management.

The thoughtful integration of various technologies offers a comprehensive solution for building robust applications. From securing user authentication to managing background tasks, this template is packed with features that aim to enhance the development workflow while maintaining a focus on performance and security.

Features

  • Authentication: Implements JWT-based token authentication, providing a secure method for user access and session management.

  • OAuth Integration: Supports comprehensive OAuth 2.0 authentication with Google, enabling seamless user login experiences both on the backend and frontend.

  • Authorization: Features role- and permission-based access control, allowing fine-grained management of user privileges within the application.

  • Caching Layer: Utilizes Redis for efficient caching, which optimizes performance and reduces response times, ensuring quick data retrieval.

  • Database Integration: Offers robust integration with PostgreSQL via MikroORM, complete with migration support and efficient relationship management.

  • Queue System: Implements BullMQ for scalable asynchronous processing, allowing for efficient handling of background tasks and events.

  • Email Service: An automated email delivery system powered by Nodemailer, featuring templating support and integration with the queue system for improved email dispatching.

  • Security Framework: XSECURITY middleware enhances API protection with features such as rate limiting, XSS prevention, and request validation, safeguarding applications from various security threats.

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Nest

A progressive Node.js framework for building efficient, scalable, and enterprise-grade server-side applications with TypeScript/JavaScript.

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Typescript

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