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NestJS Boilerplate

backend-applications

A boilerplate for building scalable and maintainable backend applications using NestJS with TypeScript, ESLint, and Prettier.

NestJS

Backend

TypeScript

ESLint

Prettier

Scalable

Maintainable

About this template

This template provides a solid foundation for building nestjs-backend applications. It comes with all the essential tools and configurations to help you get started quickly.

The NestJS Boilerplate template is designed to help developers jumpstart their projects with best practices, modern tooling, and a well-structured codebase.

Key Benefits

Pre-configured development environment
Modern tooling and best practices
TypeScript support out of the box
Linting and formatting setup
Testing infrastructure ready to go

Quick Start

Get up and running in seconds

$ npx create-awesome-node-app \

--template nestjs-boilerplate

Template Details

Typenestjs-backend

Categorybackend-applications

Compatible Extensions8

Compatible Extensions

Enhance your NestJS Boilerplate with these powerful extensions

Automate GitHub workflows with Actions, Dependabot, and templates for issues and pull requests.

Compatible with: sls, react, webextension-react, monorepo, backend, nestjs-backend, nextjs

Husky + Lint Staged

Improve code quality with pre-commit hooks using Husky and Lint Staged.

Compatible with: sls, react, webextension-react, webdriverio, backend, nestjs-backend, nextjs

Development Container

Set up a development container with Docker and VSCode for consistent environments.

Compatible with: sls, react, webextension-react, monorepo, webdriverio, backend, nestjs-backend, nextjs

Drizzle ORM SQLite

Add Drizzle ORM with SQLite to your NestJS API with TypeScript support and best practices for database operations.

Compatible with: nestjs-backend

Drizzle ORM PostgreSQL

Add Drizzle ORM with PostgreSQL to your NestJS API with TypeScript support and best practices for database operations.

Compatible with: nestjs-backend

Mongoose ORM MongoDB

Add Mongoose ORM with MongoDB to your NestJS API with TypeScript support and best practices for NoSQL database operations.

Compatible with: nestjs-backend

Serverless Framework

Add Serverless Framework packaging to deploy your NestJS API to AWS Lambda with TypeScript support and best practices for serverless architecture.

Serverless Framework

Compatible with: nestjs-backend

Extension to add OpenAPI documentation to your NestJS API

Compatible with: nestjs-backend

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GitHub Setup

Tooling

$ npx create-awesome-node-app \

--template nestjs-boilerplate \

--addons github-setup

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Husky + Lint Staged

Tooling

$ npx create-awesome-node-app \

--template nestjs-boilerplate \

--addons husky-lint-staged

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Development Container

Tooling

$ npx create-awesome-node-app \

--template nestjs-boilerplate \

--addons development-container

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Drizzle ORM SQLite

Database

$ npx create-awesome-node-app \

--template nestjs-boilerplate \

--addons drizzle-orm-sqlite

Ready to Build?

Start creating your awesome Node.js app with this template

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