trails

Trails is a modern, community-driven web application framework for node.js. It builds on the pedigree of Rails and Grails to accelerate development by adhering to a straightforward, convention-based, API-driven design philosophy.

Getting Started

Install

$ npm install -g yo generator-trails
$ yo trails

Trailblaze

Trails uses Yeoman to generate scaffolding for new applications, and to create resources inside the application.

$ yo trails --help
 
Usage:
  yo trails
 
Generators:
 
  Create New Model
    yo trails:model <model-name>
 
  Create New Controller
    yo trails:controller <controller-name>
 
  Create New Policy
    yo trails:policy <policy-name>
 
  Create New Service
    yo trails:service <service-name>

Run

Once installation is complete, begin your journey!

$ node server.js

Happy Trails!

Trailpacks

Trailpacks extend the framework's capabilities and allow developers to leverage existing ecosystem tools through a simple and well-defined API. New features, behavior, APIs, and other functionality can be added to the Trails framework through Trailpacks.

Many Trails installations will include some of the following Trailpacks: