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Boilerplate React

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Updated: 5 Sep 2023
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A boilerplate designed to speed up the process of building new projects in the JavaScript programming language based on the React library. It comes fully equipped with essential configurations for tools commonly used in web development, including Webpack, Babel, Jest, Express, ESLint, Stylelint a...

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Overview

React Boilerplate is a boilerplate for creating projects in the JavaScript programming language based on React and Redux libraries. It includes the basic configuration of tools such as Webpack, Babel, Jest, Express, ESLint, and Prettier. Designed to speed up the process of building new projects, React Boilerplate eliminates the need for manually configuring commonly used web development tools.

Features

  • Configured Redux store with Redux Logger as middleware and disabled Redux DevTools for production.
  • Webpack configuration split into three files for development and production environments, supporting webpack-dev-server and plugins such as html-webpack-plugin, copy-webpack-plugin, mini-css-extract-plugin, css-minimizer-webpack-plugin, and terser-webpack-plugin.
  • Conversion of ECMAScript 2015+ code into a backwards compatible version of JavaScript.
  • Possibility to conduct unit tests and generate code coverage.
  • Simple Express server for application deployment in Heroku.
  • JavaScript code checking to find existing problems.
  • Formatting support for all supported files.

Installation

To install React Boilerplate:

  1. Download Node.js installer.
  2. Install Node.js (v18.9.0) and NPM (v8.19.1) using the Node.js installer.
  3. Clone the repository.
  4. Navigate to the project directory.
  5. Install all dependencies.

Summary

React Boilerplate is a powerful boilerplate for creating React and Redux based projects. With preconfigured tools such as Redux store, Webpack, Babel, Jest, Express, ESLint, and Prettier, it eliminates the need for manual configuration and speeds up the development process. It also includes features like code checking, formatting, and deployment support, making it a comprehensive solution for building new projects.