🎨 Backend Studio

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🌟 Features

🔥 Dual Framework Support

• Express.js - Fast, unopinionated web framework for Node.js
• Flask - Lightweight WSGI web application framework for Python

🗄️ Multi-Database Support

• MongoDB with Mongoose ODM
• PostgreSQL with Sequelize ORM
• MySQL with Sequelize ORM
• SQLite for lightweight development
• No Database option for API-only projects

⚙️ Developer Experience

• TypeScript support for Express projects
• Python Virtual Environment for Flask projects
• CORS configuration out of the box
• Nodemon for auto-restart during development
• Environment Variables with dotenv
• Interactive CLI with beautiful prompts

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🚀 Quick Start

Create Your Backend in 30 Seconds

1npx backend-studio my-awesome-backend
2cd my-awesome-backend
3npm install

That's it! Your backend is ready to rock! 🎸

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📦 Installation & Usage

Option 1: NPX (Recommended)

1npx backend-studio <project-name>

Option 2: Global Installation

1npm install -g backend-studio
2backend-studio <project-name>

🎯 Example Commands

1# Create Express.js backend
2npx backend-studio my-express-api
3
4# Create Flask backend  
5npx backend-studio my-flask-api
6
7# Navigate and install dependencies
8cd my-express-api
9npm install
10
11# Start development server
12npm run dev

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🛠️ Interactive Setup

When you run the command, you'll be guided through an interactive setup:

For Express.js Projects:

✨ Welcome to Express.js Backend Generator!

? Use TypeScript? (Y/n) 
? Express server port: (3000)
? Enable CORS? (Y/n)
? Use Nodemon for development? (Y/n)
? Choose database option:
  ❯ MongoDB (with Mongoose)
    PostgreSQL (with Sequelize)
    MySQL (with Sequelize)
    SQLite (with Sequelize, file-based)
    No database

For Flask Projects:

🐍 Welcome to Flask Backend Generator!

? Create a Python virtual environment? (Y/n)
? Flask server port: (5000)
? Enable CORS? (Y/n)
? Choose database option:
  ❯ SQLite (file-based, good for development)
    PostgreSQL
    MySQL
    No database
? Set up MongoDB integration? (y/N)

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📁 Project Structure

Express.js Structure

my-express-backend/
├── 📄 package.json
├── 🔧 .env
├── 📝 README.md
├── 🚀 server.js (or server.ts)
├── 📁 routes/
│   └── 🛣️ index.js
├── 📁 models/
│   └── 🏗️ User.js
├── 📁 middleware/
│   └── ⚙️ auth.js
└── 📁 config/
    └── 🗄️ database.js

Flask Structure

my-flask-backend/
├── 📄 requirements.txt
├── 🔧 .env
├── 📝 README.md
├── 🐍 app.py
├── 📁 models/
│   └── 🏗️ user.py
├── 📁 routes/
│   └── 🛣️ main.py
└── 📁 config/
    └── 🗄️ database.py

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🔧 Environment Configuration

Your project comes with a pre-configured .env file:

Express.js

1PORT=3000
2NODE_ENV=development
3MONGODB_URI=mongodb://localhost:27017/myapp
4DB_HOST=localhost
5DB_USER=user
6DB_PASSWORD=password
7DB_NAME=mydb

Flask

1FLASK_PORT=5000
2FLASK_ENV=development
3MONGODB_URI=mongodb://localhost:27017/myapp
4DATABASE_URL=sqlite:///app.db

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🚀 Getting Started After Setup

Express.js

1cd your-project-name
2npm install
3
4# Development with auto-restart
5npm run dev
6
7# Production
8npm start

Flask

1cd your-project-name
2
3# Activate virtual environment (if created)
4source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate
5
6# Install dependencies
7pip install -r requirements.txt
8
9# Run development server
10python app.py
11
12# Or with Flask CLI
13flask run

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🎨 What You Get Out of the Box

✅ Express.js Features

• Express Server with middleware setup
• Database Integration (MongoDB/PostgreSQL/MySQL/SQLite)
• CORS Configuration for cross-origin requests
• Environment Variables management
• TypeScript Support (optional)
• Nodemon for development auto-restart
• Basic Routing structure
• Error Handling middleware

✅ Flask Features

• Flask Application with blueprints
• Database Integration with SQLAlchemy/PyMongo
• CORS Support with Flask-CORS
• Virtual Environment setup
• Environment Variables with python-dotenv
• Basic Route structure
• Error Handling setup

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🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

1. Fork the project
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

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📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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👨‍💻 Author

Abdul Gouse A

• GitHub: @Abdulgsk
• Email: abdul29112004@example.com

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⭐ Show Your Support

If this project helped you, please consider giving it a ⭐ on GitHub!

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