nu-create-cli

To use the nu-create-cli, simply follow the instructions below, using npx.

Template apps using the --variant <name> flag

• mern

  • nu-be
    • Node, Express, JWT, Express-Validator, MVC, Mongo
  • nu-fe
    • React, Material, Recoil
  • nu-app
    • Complete MERN app coming soon
  • default
    • coming soon

Instructions

Once you have installed the global app:

• create a directory for your app mkdir new-app
• change directory cd new-app
• npx nu-create make mern --variant <name> ~ coming soon npx nu-create make mern for default node,
• npm install or npm i
• Frontend run npm start or Backend run npm run dev

Node backend changes

• change env.sample to .env
• add mongo uri env and uncomment connectDb in server.js

React SPA frontend changes

If you decide to install globally, but npx is the recommended method

• Install globally using npm i -g nu-create-cli
• check your global version npm list -g --depth 0
• remove global install sudo npm uninstall -g nu-create-cli
• check for outdated verison npm outdated -g --depth 0
• update global version npm update -g nu-create-cli
• update all global installs npm update -g