Seb-L/rails-microfronts

Rails Micro Front-end Demo

Install and start

1. Install docker
2. Run docker-compose up
3. Go to: http://localhost:3000/home/index

Features

Mutliple front-end injection

With the help of a rails helper using assets manifest.json.

To load a microfront:

<%= load_manifest_resources("http://assetsserver:8080/vue-app/dist/manifest.json") %>
<div id="app"></div>

Each front-end can communicate with the help of PubSubJs.

Variables injection

config

To pass data from the rails controller/database to each front-end.

features

Data from the 'features' database table.

Used to activate/disactivate features in the front-end without touching anything in rails (kind of feature flags).