⚡ create-backend-ts

A zero-config CLI tool to scaffold a modern TypeScript + Express backend in seconds.
Create a fully configured Node.js server with one command.

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🚀 What is this?

create-backend-ts is a CLI tool that scaffolds a complete Node.js backend project with:

• ✅ TypeScript + Express preconfigured
• ✅ Environment setup with .env
• ✅ Auto-generated .gitignore, README.md, and tsconfig.json
• ✅ Git repository initialized
• ✅ Full directory structure (src/routes, controllers, etc.)
• ✅ Ready to run with npm run dev

Perfect for hackathons, prototypes, or starting production-ready APIs.

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🧪 Try it now

No global install needed!

npx create-backend-ts my-api
cd my-api
npm install
npm run dev

Folder structure

my-api/
├── src/
│   ├── index.ts
│   ├── routes/
│   └── controllers/
├── .env
├── .gitignore
├── tsconfig.json
├── package.json
├── README.md
└── dist/