philiWeitz/express-graphql-ts

Boilerplate for Express - GraphQL server

Boilerplate for Express - GraphqlQL server

Architecture

• Express server
• GraphQL endpoint
• Postgresql integration
• Docker development environment
• Redis server for GraphQL subscriptions

Setup

• install npm modules: yarn install
• copy .env-example and rename it to .env (change env variables if needed)

Start up

• docker-compose up server

Create first query

• open "http://localhost:8080/graphiql"
• insert and execute the following query

{
  posts {
    title
    votes
    author {
      firstName
      lastName
    }
  }
}

Additional Pages

• Visualize GraphQL Schema