Express.js Next.js Turborepo Boilerplate

This is a basic Turborepo setup for a Next.js app with Express.js server, using TypeScript.

Running the app

Run the following command to start the apps:

pnpm install
pnpm dev

What's inside?

This boilerplate includes following packages/apps:

Apps and Packages

• web: a Next.js app
• server: an Express.js app
• @packages/emails: a React email component library to be used in the server app.
• @packages/eslint-config: eslint configurations (includes eslint-config-next and eslint-config-prettier)
• @packages/tsconfig: tsconfig.jsons used throughout the monorepo
• @packages/shared: Shared types and utilities between the server and web apps

Each package/app is 100% TypeScript.

Utilities

This boilerplate has some additional tools already setup for you:

• Upstash Redis for Redis caching
• Lucia Auth for authentication
• Drizzle ORM for database access
• Shadcn UI for UI components
• Tailwind CSS for styling
• Basic users table for the server app
• Basic auth for the server app & web app
• Basic access control for the server app
• Multi-language support for the server app & web app
• Server versioning (folder based)

as well as:

• TypeScript for static type checking
• ESLint for code linting
• Prettier for code formatting
• Turborepo for monorepo management

Build

To build all apps and packages, run the following command:

pnpm build