{"repo":"jfullstackdev/codespaces-template-mern","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/jfullstackdev/codespaces-template-mern","clone":"git clone https://github.com/jfullstackdev/codespaces-template-mern.git","description":"a Codespaces Template for MERN with MongoDB, Express, React (via Vite), and Node.js","language":"JavaScript","stars":14,"topics":["codespaces","containerized","fullstack","mern","mern-stack","node-js","reactjs","template","containerized-application","containerized-services"],"license":"MIT","category":"databases-storage","readme_excerpt":"Codespaces Template for MERN a Codespaces Template for MERN with MongoDB, Express, React (via Vite), and Node.js Project Structure - /server - Express.js backend - /client - React frontend (built with Vite) Prerequisites - Node.js (stable version) - npm - Docker and Docker Compose (for running the database services) The development environment is configured to run MongoDB, Redis, and MySQL as Docker containers. See the .devcontainer/docker-compose.yml file for details. Note on Database Usage: While the Dev Container provides MongoDB, Redis, and MySQL services, the current server application ( server/server.js ) is only wired up to connect to and use MongoDB . To utilize Redis or MySQL, you will need to: 1. Install the appropriate Node.js client libraries (e.g., ioredis for Redis, mysql2 for MySQL) in the server/package.json . 2. Add connection logic and data interaction code to your server application. Getting Started You can get started with this template in several ways: - Open a Codespace directly from GitHub: - If this repository is public, you can click the \"Code\" button on the repo page and select \"Create codespace on main\" (or another branch). No need to fork or clone first — GitHub will automatically provision a Codespace with the repo contents and devcontainer setup. - Fork the repository: - If you want your own copy of the repository (for making changes or keeping your own Codespace), fork it on GitHub, then open a Codespace from your fork. - Manual setup using the ","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/jfullstackdev","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/jfullstackdev/codespaces-template-mern/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}