About Kickstart

Kickstart is a boilerplate project designed for quickly starting SSR-powered web applications using

• Node.js with Fastify
• Preact
• Vite
• TailwindCSS

Prerequisites

Node.js and pnpm.

Getting Started

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone git@github.com:janerikbr/kickstart.git kickstart
   cd kickstart

2. Install dependencies:

   pnpm install

3. Kickstart your new project:

   pnpm kickstart

   This will prompt you for a project name and then create the project.

4. Start the development server:

   pnpm dev

Building for Production

Work in progress.

1. Build the client and server:

   pnpm build

   This will create the following directories:

   • dist/client/: Contains the client-side assets (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
   • dist/server/: Contains the server-side code.

Running in Production

1. Start the server:

   pnpm start

   This will start the Node.js server. Make sure you have built the project first.