JavaScript Starters

Common Node project templates with emphasis on JavaScript, separated by target platform and kind of distribution.

	Testing	Publishing	Website
react-application	Vitest	✗	Just the Docs
react-library	Vitest	Package Manager	JSDoc, Just the Docs

Frameworks

• Vite build tool with Vitest testing framework.
• ESLint code linter.
• Coverage command included in Vitest.

Project layout

• Root directory:
  • GitHub README, LICENSE, and gitignore file.
  • EditorConfig enforces IDE settings.
• GitHub Actions workflows:
  • Run tests, linters and push coverage to Codecov.
  • Activate Renovate bot to alert out-of-date dependencies.
• PNPM package manager:
  • package.json with modern ESM syntax.
  • pnpm-lock.yaml for deterministic dependencies.
• Website module:
  • Jekyll for generating webpages displaying README and other content.
  • The webpages are manually deployed with jekyll build.