This is the base template for creating Simple React app with express server by extending Create React App webpack configurations.
If you don't specify a template (for example, --template with-express), Simple React app will be created by default.
For more information, please refer to:
- Getting Started – How to create a new app.
- User Guide – How to develop apps bootstrapped with Create React App.
npx create-react-app <your-app-name> --template with-express
Don't do yanr start. Instead, refer to the following commands.
Navigate to your-project by cd your-project and run the following commands:
- To
Run Server- npm run server or yarn run server - To
Run Client- npm run client or yarn run client - To
Run Server with Client- npm run server-with-client or yarn run server-with-client
- For developing frontend app, go to the frontend folder using
cd frontendcommand and continue your development as you would do for your traditional frontend app. - For developing backend app, go to the backend folder using
cd backendcommand and continue your development as you would do for your traditional backend app. - To view frontend app, go to http://localhost:3000
- Backend is hosted at http://localhost:9000
- To change the port of your backend app, navigate to
backend/bin/, open www and change port to your desirable port at line 15. Make sure to change your proxy object in your frontend package.json.