TypeScript React/ExpressJS boilerplate with authentication

Work in progress...

Features

• Developed with TypeScript
• Express.js backend
• React/MobX frontend
• Redis
• Passport.js user registration/authentication
• Account confirmation via email
• Password reset capabilities
• Jest tests
• SparkPost integration
• Docker PostgreSQL database with Adminer (http://localhost:8080)

How to start?

$ docker-composer up -d
$ npm run dev
$ cd client
$ npm start

TODO

• needs better config/env solution
• extract auth into services/
• extract users queries/validators to entities/users
• refactor tests
• better error handling, restart server when error code 500, catch unhandled promise rejections
  • build wrapper for DB errors
• integrate PM2
• integrate logger
• rename anonymous arrow functions to regular named functions
• add rate limiter for auth
• add size limiter for body-parser
• remove X-Powered-By header
• restructure devDependencies and dependencies

Reset database

docker-compose down
docker volume rm ts-auth_ts_auth
docker-compose build