Nest.js boilerplate

Node.js Nest.js API with TypeScript 5. Supports MongoDB, Redis, Passport, Swagger and more.

Description

This Template will help you to build your own Nest.js Mongodb API using TypeScript 5. skip the boiler plate and start creating you rproject

Project Introduction

Support ES6/ES7 features
Using Eslint followed Airbnb JavaScript Style Guide
Husky
Commitizen
MIT license and Code of conduct
Docker
Prettier
Jest because testing matters
Typescript for coding with static type checking
Mongodb And Redis admin panel

Features

Authentication:

passport local strategy
jwt authentication
passport google 2.0 strategy

Session Storage:

MongoDB
Redis

Integration testing

mocha
chai
supertest

Requirements

node >= 18
yarn >= 1.22
mongodb >= 4.0
typescript >= 5.0

Installation

First, install Yeoman and generator-nest-js-boilerplate using npm (we assume you have pre-installed node.js).

npm install -g yo
npm install -g generator-nest-js-boilerplate

Then generate your new project:

yo nest-js-boilerplate

App Skeleton

├── src
│├── components
││├── app
│││   └── ...
││├── auth
│││   └── ...
││└── users
││    └── ...
│├── dto
││└── ...
│├── filters
││└── ...
│├── guards
││└── ...
│├── main.ts
│└── pipes
│    └── ...
├── docker-compose.yml
├── index.js
├── nest-cli.json
├── package.json
├── package-lock.json
├── README.md
├── tsconfig.build.json
└── tsconfig.json

Running the API

Development

To start the application in development mode, run:

yarn start:dev

Start the application in production env:

Install ts pm2 and typescript compiler:

yarn add pm2 --global
yarn add typescript

example start with scale on 2 core:

pm2 start ./dist/main.js -i 2 --no-daemon

Express server listening on http://localhost:3000/, in development mode The developer mode will watch your changes then will transpile the TypeScript code and re-run the node application automatically.

Testing

To run integration tests:

yarn test

Docker

To run your app in docker containers choose "Yes" when the generator asks you about docker.

Now, lift up your app in docker

  docker-compose up -d

Set up environment

In root folder you can find .env. You can use this config or change it for your purposes.

Swagger

Swagger documentation will be available on route:

http://localhost:3000/api

Jwt auth

Oauth2 auth

update the .env file with your googel keys
go to http://localhost:3000/auth/google route, google'll ask you to authorize into your account. After successfully sign in to your account you will be redirected to http://localhost:3000/auth/google/redirect route

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