🌐 Universal React

Simple universal React application with server side rendering.

Built using latest version of React (v16), React Router (v5+), Redux (v7+), Express (v5+), Webpack (v4+), Babel Preset ES6

📝 Features

• [x] List blogs (async API call using axios)
• [x] View single blog
• [x] Add blog
• [x] Container Components (read here)
• [x] Server Side Rendering
• [x] Cache data in client state to prevent re-fetch

▶️ Running

• Clone repo git clone [email protected]:atulmy/universal-react.git universal-react
• Install NPM modules cd universal-react and npm install
• Run npm run start

📦 Packages Used

dependencies

• react (Library for building user interfaces)
• react-dom (React package for working with the DOM)
• react-router-dom (A complete routing library for React)
• redux (Predictable state container for JavaScript apps)
• redux-thunk (Thunk middleware for Redux)
• react-redux (Official React bindings for Redux)
• react-helmet (Manage all of your changes to the document head)
• express (Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework)
• axios (Promise based HTTP client for the browser and node.js)

📚 Resources

• Universal JavaScript Web Applications with React - Luciano Mammino (YouTube)
• Container Components - (Medium Post)
• React Router 4 SSR example - Ryan Florence (Gist)
• Start learning by looking at sample codes: #LearnByExamples

⭐ Showcase

Following projects have been built with or inspired from universal-react

• Crate - Get monthly subscription of trendy clothes and accessories - GitHub
• HIRESMART - Application to streamline hiring process - GitHub
• Would really appreciate if you add your project to this list by sending a PR

🎩 Author

Atul Yadav - GitHub • Twitter

📜 License

Copyright (c) 2017 Atul Yadav http://github.com/atulmy

The MIT License (http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php)