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React Express Starter

A starter kit for React applications with a back end server all in the same project

React Express Starter

A starter kit for React applications with a back end server all in the same project

Author Avatar Theme by philnash
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Last Commit Last Commit: Jan 8, 2023 -
First Commit Created: Dec 18, 2023 -
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Overview

This product is a React application with an Express server. It was built using Create React App and includes an Express server in the server directory. The server is proxied via the proxy key in the package.json file. There is also a twilio branch available, which provides endpoints with basic Access Tokens for Twilio Programmable Chat and Twilio Programmable Video. This project can be used as a base for building React chat or video applications.

Features

  • React application with Express server
  • Built with Create React App
  • Proxy server configuration using the proxy key in package.json
  • Twilio branch with endpoints for Twilio Programmable Chat and Video

Installation

To install and use this theme, follow these steps:

  1. Clone the project repository.
  2. Change into the project directory.
  3. Install the required dependencies.
  4. Create a .env file for environment variables in your server.
  5. Start the server using the command npm start.
  6. Optionally, you can run the React application on its own using the command npm run start:client.
  7. To run both the server and React application together, use the command npm run start:both.

The React application will run on port 3000 and the server will run on port 3001.

Summary

This product is a ready-to-use React application with an Express server. It provides a convenient starting point for building web applications. The integration of Twilio endpoints in the twilio branch makes it even more powerful for building chat or video applications. With its easy installation process and versatile features, this product is a valuable resource for developers.