Boilerplate for custom Server side rendered react app with EJS and express with Hot module replacement

Technology stack

Server side

• Express
• EJS
• Webpack

Client side

• React

Steps to run

1. Clone the repo
2. npm install
3. npm start
4. open http://localhost:4000/ to see your app

Structure

    ssr-hot-reloading (your root)
    ├── readme.md
    ├── node_modules
    ├── package.json
    ├── webpack.config.js
    ├── LICENSE
    ├── .gitignore
    ├── client (all client side code goes here)
    │    ├── index.js (client entry point)
    │    └── components (all UI components)
    │         ├── card.scss
    │         └── Cards.js
    ├── server (all client side code goes here)
    │   └── index.js (server side entry point. Express server runs here.)
    ├── views (server side rendered views go here. Here you will include the bundle or other dependencies)
        └── index.ejs

In Action

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