Express TypeScript Starter

Express + TypeScript starter with Biome linting, Docker support, and Vitest testing.

Tech Stack

• Framework: Express.js
• Language: TypeScript
• Linting: Biome
• Testing: Vitest
• Package Manager: npm

Setup

1. Clone the Template

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/edwinhern/express-typescript.git .

If the directory is not empty:

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/edwinhern/express-typescript.git _temp_template
mv _temp_template/* _temp_template/.* . 2>/dev/null || true
rm -rf _temp_template

2. Remove Git History (Optional)

rm -rf .git
git init

3. Install Dependencies

npm install

Build

npm run build

Development

npm run dev