React Static Boilerplate
Features
✓ Modern JavaScript syntax (ES2015+) via Babel
✓ Modern CSS syntax (CSS3+) via PostCSS
✓ Application state management via Redux
✓ Routing and navigation via React App, Universal Router, History
✓ Modular styles via CSS Modules
✓ Code-splitting and async chunk loading
✓ Hot Module Replacement (HMR) /w React Hot Loader
✓ Bundling and optimization with Webpack
✓ Cross-device testing with Browsersync
✓ Easy deployment to GitHub Pages, Amazon S3 or Firebase
✓ Yeoman generator (generator-react-static)
✓ 24/7 community support on Gitter or StackOverflow
✓ Customization requests on Codementor
Sponsors
Directory Layout
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├── /build/ # The folder for compiled output
├── /node_modules/ # 3rd-party libraries and utilities
├── /components/ # Shared/generic UI components
│ ├── /layout/ # Layout component
│ ├── /button/ # Button component
│ └── /... # etc.
├── /core/ # Core framework
│ ├── /app.js # Application entry point (bootstrap)
│ ├── /store.js # Application state manager (Redux)
│ └── /... # etc.
├── /routes/ # View/screen UI components + routing information
│ ├── /about/ # About page
│ ├── /error/ # Error page
│ ├── /home/ # Home page
│ └── /... # etc.
├── /static/ # Static files such as favicon.ico etc.
├── /test/ # Unit and integration tests
├── /tools/ # Build automation scripts and utilities
│── LICENSE.txt # Licensing information
│── package.json # The list of project dependencies and NPM scripts
└── README.md # Project overview / getting started guide
Getting Started
Just clone the repo, install Node.js modules and run npm start:
$ git clone -o react-static-boilerplate -b master --single-branch \
https://github.com/koistya/react-static-boilerplate.git MyApp
$ cd MyApp
$ npm install # Install project dependencies listed in package.json
$ npm start # Build and launch the app, same as "node tools/start.js"
NODE: Make sure that you have Node.js v6 installed on your local machine.
How to Test
The unit tests are powered by chai and mocha.
$ npm test
How to Deploy
$ npm run deploy # Deploys the project to GitHub PagesAlternatively, you can build a production release to manually deploy to S3, Firebase, Netlify, and other static hosts. Simply run the command below and copy the generated build folder to your static host.
$ npm run build release # Build production release How to Update
You can always fetch and merge the recent changes from this repo back into your own project:
$ git checkout master
$ git fetch react-static-boilerplate
$ git merge react-static-boilerplate/master
$ npm installBackers
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Related Projects
- React Starter Kit — Isomorphic web app boilerplate (Node.js, React, GraphQL, Webpack, CSS Modules)
- Babel Starter Kit — JavaScript library boilerplate (ES2015, Babel, Rollup, Mocha, Chai, Sinon, Rewire)
- React App — Bootstrap React application with routing, navigation, context variables and document metadata management
- Universal Router — Isomorphic router for web and single-page applications (SPA)
- History — A wrapper library for HTML5 History API
- Membership Database — SQL schema boilerplate for user accounts, roles and auth tokens
Learn More
- Getting Started with React.js
- Getting Started with GraphQL and Relay
- React.js Questions on StackOverflow
- React.js Discussion Board
- Learn ES6, ES6 Features
License
Copyright © 2015-2016 Konstantin Tarkus. This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the LICENSE.txt file.
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