Overview

The Fullstack React Boilerplate by Tiny Bones is an excellent starting point for developers looking to create robust, full-stack JavaScript applications using React. This boilerplate streamlines the setup process by combining essential technologies like React, Express, and PostgreSQL, allowing you to focus more on building your application’s core features rather than getting caught up in the tedious configurations.

One of the standout aspects of this boilerplate is its integration with Redux and React-Router, which facilitates state management and routing in your application. Additionally, it supports local authentication and Google OAuth2 out of the box, making it easier for developers to implement secure user login mechanisms quickly. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or just getting started, this boilerplate provides a solid foundation to leverage the full potential of modern web development.

Features

• React and Redux Integration: Utilize React for building user interfaces and Redux for managing application state seamlessly.
• Express Server: Built on top of Express, this boilerplate allows you to create a robust back-end server for your application.
• PostgreSQL Database with Sequelize ORM: Enjoy easy database interactions with PostgreSQL using the Sequelize ORM, which simplifies data modeling and querying.
• Webpack Bundling & SCSS Compiling: Webpack ensures efficient bundling of your assets, while SCSS compiling helps manage your styles more effectively.
• Live Reloading: Changes made to your code are reflected immediately during development, enhancing productivity.
• Local Authorization and Google OAuth2: Secure user authentication is simplified with pre-configured local authentication and Google OAuth2 support.
• Environment Variable Management: A dedicated secrets.js file to manage sensitive information like API keys and database credentials keeps your application secure.
• Easy Setup Instructions: Clear and concise setup instructions make it easy to get started with minimal friction, allowing you to focus on building your application.