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React Starter Kit

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Updated: 15 Feb 2024
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The web's most popular Jamstack front-end template (boilerplate) for building web applications with React

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Overview:

React Starter Kit is a popular front-end template for building web applications with React. It is optimized for serverless deployment to CDN edge locations and includes features such as HTML page rendering at CDN edge locations, hot module replacement during local development, and pre-configured CSS-in-JS styling using Emotion.js. It also comes with code quality tools like ESLint, Prettier, TypeScript, Vitest, and is pre-configured with VSCode code snippets and settings. The project is supported by various companies and can be bootstrapped with React Starter Kit.

Features:

  • Optimized for serverless deployment to CDN edge locations (Cloudflare Workers)
  • HTML page rendering (SSR) at CDN edge locations, all ~100 points on Lighthouse
  • Hot module replacement during local development using React Refetch
  • Pre-configured with CSS-in-JS styling using Emotion.js
  • Pre-configured with code quality tools: ESLint, Prettier, TypeScript, Vitest, etc.
  • Pre-configured with VSCode code snippets and other VSCode settings

Installation:

To get started with React Starter Kit, follow these steps:

  1. Generate a new project from the template or clone it.
  2. Install project dependencies using yarn install.
  3. Update the environment variables found in the env/*.env files.
  4. Start the development server using yarn start.

The application will be available at http://localhost:5173/. Press the “q” key to exit.

Additional commands:

  • yarn build - Compiles and bundles the app for deployment.
  • yarn lint - Validates the code using ESLint.
  • yarn tsc - Validates the code using TypeScript compiler.
  • yarn test - Runs unit tests with Vitest and Supertest.
  • yarn edge deploy - Deploys the app to Cloudflare.

Make sure that your VSCode is using the workspace version of TypeScript and ESLint.

Summary:

React Starter Kit is a powerful front-end template for building web applications with React. With its optimized serverless deployment to CDN edge locations, HTML page rendering, and hot module replacement, it offers efficient and fast development experience. It comes with pre-configured code quality tools and VSCode settings, making it easier to maintain clean and high-quality code. The ongoing support from various companies further enhances its reliability and credibility as a development tool.