Backend Forge is a command-line tool for building express.js backend servers faster. It supercharges your development workflow, allowing you to quickly integrate packages and scaffold resources for your application with best practices in mind.

1. Initialization and Configuration: quickly add and set up essential packages to jump-start your Express.js project.
2. Code Generation: scaffold services, routes, and controllers directly from the CLI.

Install Backend Forge CLI globally:

npm install -g backend-forge

Run the following command within an empty directory:

backend-forge init

Run these commands within the directory:

Backend Forge generates:

Keen on enhancing Backend Forge? Contributions, bug reports, and feature requests are always welcome. Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.

To run locally:

pnpm i
pnpm run dev

npm install -g . (in a second terminal - this will then make backend-forge available across your machine using "backend-forge *command*")