Nodejs Api Boilerplate

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express

A delightful way to building a Node.js RESTful API Services with beautiful code written in Vanilla Javascript

Overview:

This product is a feature complete server application that aims to help users spend less time on project configuration and more time focusing on their business. It offers a range of key features including a NoSQL database, API documentation, process management, dependency management, security measures, authentication and authorization, validation, logging, and more. The product also provides a guide on how to set up the development environment and start using the application.

Features:

  • NoSQL database: MongoDB object data modeling using Mongoose
  • API documentation: with swagger-jsdoc and swagger-ui-express
  • Process management: advanced production process management using PM2
  • Dependency management: with Yarn
  • Environment variables: using dotenv and cross-env
  • Security: set security HTTP headers using helmet
  • Santizing: sanitize request data against xss and query injection
  • CORS: Cross-Origin Resource-Sharing enabled using cors
  • Code quality: with Codacy
  • Git hooks: with husky and lint-staged
  • Linting: with ESLint and Prettier
  • Editor config: consistent editor configuration using EditorConfig
  • Authentication and authorization: using passport
  • Validation: request data validation using Joi
  • Logging: using winston and morgan

Summary:

This product is a comprehensive server application that offers a range of features to help users streamline their project configuration process. It includes tools for database management, API documentation, process management, dependency management, security, code quality, and more. The installation guide provides step-by-step instructions for setting up the development environment and starting the application. Contributions are encouraged, and the product is licensed under MIT.

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