Backend Template

This template is written in TypeScipt

Included Packages:

• CORS: CORS middleware
• cross-env: Cross compatible npm scripts
• dotenv: Processing .env files
• ExpressJS: Server framework
• jsonwebtoken: JWT signing/verifying
• MIKRO-ORM: Mongo ORM
• MongoDB: Database driver
• Morgan: Logging middleware
• PassportJS: Auth layer

Required environment variables:

• JWT_SECRET

Optional environment variables:

• PORT
• MONGODB_NAME
• JWT_EXPIRY
• MONGODB_URI
• NODE_ENV = [development, test, production]
• CLIENT_ORIGIN - Only needed if setting up CORS