# react-express-boilerplate
Server Side Rendering (only production mode) using express.

## Getting started

### Prerequisites

- Node.js ^6.x
- npm ^3.x
- yarn ^0.x
- pm2 ^2.x

### Usage

1. Clone this repository and then remove `.git` directory.
    ```
    $ git clone https://github.com/iamdew/react-express-boilerplate.git
    $ cd react-express-boilerplate
    $ rm -rf .git
    ```
2. Install yarn and pm2
    ```
    $ npm install -g yarn pm2
    ```
    
3. Rename config file and then edit the file. (`.env.example` to `.env`)
    ```
    PORT=4000
    DEV_PORT=3000
    SECRET_KEY="SECRET_KEY"
    OG_TITLE=
    OG_DESCRIPTION=
    OG_IMAGE=
    TITLE="React Express Boilerplate"
    ```
 
4. Run server
    ```
    for development (using HMR)
      $ yarn start:dev
    for production (using pm2)
      $ yarn start:prod
      $ yarn stop
    ```
     
## License

MIT License