setupbackend

setupbackend is a Node.js package designed to automate the tedious process of setting up a backend project. With just a few simple commands, you can create a production-grade folder structure, essential files, and install necessary packages, saving you valuable time and effort.

Installation

To use setupbackend, follow these simple steps:

1. Create a setup.js file in your project directory.
2. Run npm init -y to initialize a new Node.js project.
3. Install setupbackend by running npm i setupbackend.
4. Add the following code to your setup.js file:

const setupbackend = require('setupbackend');
setupbackend();

4. Run setup.js file:

node setup.js

Features

• Creates essential files: index.js, app.js, .env, and .gitignore
• Sets up an Express boilerplate inside index.js for quick server setup
• Generates a .gitignore file tailored for Node.js projects
• Establishes a production-grade folder structure for scalability and organization
• Installs over 10 essential packages including:
  • Express
  • Mongoose
  • Cors
  • Dotenv
  • JWT
  • Bcrypt
  • Multer
  • Cookie-parser
  • Cloudinary
  • Prettier
  • Nodemon
• Automatically deletes setup file to keep your project clean
• Completion of setup within 15 to 30 seconds