Node.js RESTful API with Express

A starter repository for scaffolding capstone projects.

Materials

Some main dependencies of this repository:

• Express.js Server
• Sequelize.js ORM
• ES6
• CORS + Bcrypt + Authentication

Installation

Prerequisites: Node.js (>=6.x, 8.x preferred), npm version 3+ and Git.

If you don't have Yarn, install it by running:

$ npm install -g yarn

Install dependencies via yarn:

$ yarn

Config environment at .env file, example at .env.example.

Development

Running in development mode with nodemon:

$ yarn serve

Production

Build production dist files and run:

$ yarn build && yarn start

Or build production Docker image:

$ docker build -t nodejs-api . && docker run -d --name nodejs-api -p 5000:3000 nodejs-api:latest

Testing

Currently using unit testing