🔥 backfire

Backend API Creation Kit - Fast Init & Ready Environment

Fire up production-ready Node.js backends in seconds! ⚡

Stop wasting time on boilerplate. Generate a complete, production-ready backend with authentication, validation, and best practices built in.

✨ Features

• 🔥 Instant Setup - Get a production-ready backend in under 60 seconds
• 🔐 Authentication Ready - JWT auth, password hashing, protected routes
• 📝 TypeScript Support - Full TypeScript or JavaScript support
• 🎨 Feature Selection - Choose exactly what you need
• 📚 API Documentation - Auto-generated Swagger/OpenAPI docs
• 🧪 Testing Ready - Jest configuration included (optional)
• 🐳 Docker Support - Dockerfile and docker-compose included (optional)
• 📧 Email Integration - Nodemailer or SendGrid support
• 📊 Logging - Winston or Pino logger integration
• 🛡️ Security - Helmet, rate limiting, input validation, XSS protection
• 🎯 Best Practices - Clean architecture, error handling, async patterns

🚀 Quick Start

No installation required!

npx @cwt-build/backfire my-awesome-api

That's it! Follow the interactive prompts to configure your backend.

Next Steps

cd my-awesome-api
npm install
cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env with your MongoDB URI
npm run dev

Your API is now running on http://localhost:5000 🎉

📦 Installation Options

Option 1: Use npx (Recommended)

# No installation needed
npx @cwt-build/backfire my-api

Option 2: Global Installation

# Install once
npm install -g @cwt-build/backfire

# Use anytime
backfire my-api

💡 Why backfire?

Backend API Creation Kit - Fast Init & Ready Environment

• 🔥 Fast - Generate backends in seconds
• 🔥 Production-Ready - Best practices built in
• 🔥 Flexible - Choose only what you need
• 🔥 Modern - Latest Node.js patterns
• 🔥 Secure - Security by default

📝 API Endpoints

POST   /api/v1/auth/register      Register new user
POST   /api/v1/auth/login         Login user
POST   /api/v1/auth/logout        Logout user
GET    /api/v1/auth/me            Get current user
PUT    /api/v1/auth/update-password   Update password
GET    /api/v1/users              Get all users (Admin)
GET    /api/v1/users/:id          Get user by ID (Admin)
GET    /health                    Server health status

🛠️ Tech Stack

• Node.js & Express.js
• MongoDB & Mongoose
• JWT Authentication
• bcryptjs password hashing
• TypeScript (optional)
• Winston/Pino logging (optional)
• Swagger documentation (optional)
• Docker support (optional)

🤝 Contributing

Contributions welcome! See CONTRIBUTING.md

📄 License

MIT © CWT

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🔥 Fire up your backend development today!

npx @cwt-build/backfire my-api

Created with ❤️ by CWT