Mango

🥭 Ready to use Express setup

What's this?

Mango is a ready to use Express API setup that helps you skip the boring stuff when creating APIs.

What's in the box?

• Simple Routing with Express with separate, readable controllers and routing files
• Request logging with Morgan
• Mongo connection and schemas with Mongoose
• Some helpful modules e.g. body-parser
• Simple startup script that logs info from package.json
• ESLint + Prettier support.
• Dockerfile and Docker-compose setup to get everything running instantly.

Installation

1. Fork, download or clone this repository
2. Run yarn to install all dependencies
3. Run docker-compose build and docker-compose up

Environment Variables

There are some environment variables. When not provided default values are used from config/config.json.

• MONGO (config: mongodb://localhost/mango)
• PORT (config: 8080)