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Project Template React Rails Api

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Overview

This project template allows developers to build a React frontend and Rails backend together and easily deploy them to Render. It includes instructions for setting up the required tools and deploying the application.

Features

  • Scaffolded project structure for React frontend and Rails backend integration
  • Support for deployment to Render platform
  • Compatibility with PostgreSQL for production environment and SQLite for local development

Running the Application

  • Start the Rails backend: rails s (running on http://localhost:3000)
  • Start the React frontend: npm start --prefix client (running on http://localhost:4000)

Summary

This project template provides a scaffolded setup for building a React frontend and Rails backend together. It includes features such as seamless deployment to the Render platform and support for both PostgreSQL and SQLite databases. The installation guide provides step-by-step instructions for getting started with the project.