Overview

If you’re looking to kickstart your React application swiftly and efficiently, the React/Redux + Express Boilerplate in ES6/7 & Docker is an excellent choice. Designed to get you up and running in under two minutes, this boilerplate combines the power of React for frontend development with the robust features of Express for backend management. Enhanced with Docker support, this boilerplate eliminates compatibility concerns, making deployment and environment consistency a breeze.

The latest updates have kept it firmly aligned with current best practices and libraries, allowing you to take advantage of modern features while working on your app. This boilerplate is not just a template but a solid foundation that encourages good coding habits and practices, facilitating an enjoyable development experience.

Features

• Quick Setup: Get your React application running in less than 2 minutes, maximizing productivity from the start.
• Modern JavaScript Support: Built with ES6/7 features, allowing developers to utilize the latest syntax and functionality.
• Redux Integration: The client side is seamlessly hooked up with Redux for state management, making it easier to handle complex app states.
• Docker Ready: This project comes with Docker support right out of the box, ensuring consistent performance across different environments.
• Development Mode: Features a “watch” functionality that automatically detects changes in both client and server sides, enabling rapid development.
• Production Mode: Bundles the app into a smaller size suitable for deployment, optimizing performance in production environments.
• Testing with Jest: Includes Jest as a test runner, with functionalities like parallel testing and coverage reports to maintain code quality.
• Community Contributions: Encourages open collaboration by allowing users to raise pull requests or issues, aiming for continuous improvement of the boilerplate.