Overview

The Node-Vue-Template is an excellent starter kit designed for developers looking to kickstart their project using Node.js and Vue.js. This template comes with pre-configured packages and essential setups that streamline the development process, allowing you to focus on building your application instead of wrestling with initial configurations. It features a clear separation of concerns with backend APIs and a single-page frontend application organized in their respective directories, making development straightforward and intuitive.

What sets this template apart is its combination of robust backend capabilities using Sequelize and a sleek, user-friendly frontend powered by Vuex and Vue-router. The inclusion of authentication mechanisms, responsive themes, and API integrations out of the box serves as an invaluable head start for any new project.

Features

• Seamless Backend Setup: Sequelize configures models from a directory, allowing easy addition of new models without additional setup work.
• Built-in Authentication: JSON Web Token authentication is ready to use for Node.js, simplifying the security of your application.
• Custom Route Endpoints: Easily add custom APIs to fit your application’s specific needs without hassle.
• Flexible Database Options: While SQL server is preconfigured, you can effortlessly switch to your preferred database with minor adjustments.
• Preconfigured Frontend: Axios is set up for JWT authentication, enhancing interaction with your API.
• User Experience Enhancements: Automatic progress indicators for page transitions and AJAX requests make your application feel responsive and engaging.
• State Management: Persistent login and registration functionalities are built into the application through Vuex and Vue-router for smooth user experience.
• Styled and Structured: Utilizes Bootswatch for elegant themes, and the webpack development server is configured with linting to maintain code quality.