thats-a-stack

Tokio Htmx Axum Tailwind Sqlx Askama stack.

A stack for making simple interactive web applications with just Rust and HTML templates that compiles into a single small-ish binary/docker image. Includes a trivial counter component as an example for full-stack interaction.

Development

Structure

• src/ui: views
• src/domain.rs: domain types
• src/app_state.rs: database-domain interaction
• templates: askama templates
• assets and src/assets.rs: static assets need to be included in assets router
• tailwind: tailwind build files

Frontend

• After modifying tailwind classes in templates run npm run dev to compile the styles

Database

• Manage database migrations using cargo sqlx migrate
• After modifying queries run cargo sqlx prepare with a valid DATABASE_URL defined in .env to update .sqlx query cache