NestJS Template

Features

• PNPM: faster dependencies management than NPM.
• Fastify: faster http requests handling than Express.
• Docker: already dockerized (plus a docker compose to run PostgreSQL locally).
• Prisma: type-safety database ORM. (defaults to PostgreSQL)
• SWC: faster compiling times than Webpack.
• BiomeJS: faster linting and formatting than ESLint and Prettier.
• Configify: easy env variables management for NestJS. (compatible with class-validator)
• Husky: fast native git hooks.
• Premade CI workflow for Github.
• Using ESM modules.

Requirements

• Node.js (v18+)
• Docker
• PNPM

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/solufyapp/nestjs-template.git
   cd nestjs-template

2. Set up environment variables:

   Copy the .env.example file to .env.

   cp .env.example .env

   Edit the .env file with your own configuration.

3. Install dependencies:

   pnpm install

Running the app

# development
pnpm start

# watch mode
pnpm start:dev

# production mode
pnpm start:prod

Linting and formatting

# format only
pnpm format

# lint, format and organize imports
pnpm lint

# lint without fixing
pnpm lint:ci

# lint staged files only
pnpm lint:staged

Contributing

Feel free to contribute with suggestions or bug reports at the template reposity.

Authors

• @joaotonaco