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Stefan Wuthrich
Stefan Wuthrich

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My React 17 Boilerplate (with Webpack 5, Tailwind 2)

I published my first React Boilerplate with React 17, Tailwind 2, using babel, sass, with a hot dev server and an optimized production build.
Any feedback is welcome :-)

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Updated (newest first):

  • added SVGR as a webpack loader to import your SVG directly as a React Component.
  • added build-staging script. same as build but using .env.staging
  • added dotenv-webpack to handle process.env.VARS
  • added Prettier
  • added react-refresh-webpack-plugin for HMR
  • 2 PR's accepted

Github repo

Installation

git clone https://github.com/altafino/react-webpack-5-tailwind-2.git
cd react-webpack-5-tailwind-2
yarn / npm i
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Usage

Development server

yarn start / npm start
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You can view the development server at localhost:3000.
(change port in ./config/webpack.dev.js)

Production build

 yarn build / npm run build
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Features

Dependencies

webpack

Babel

Loaders

Eslint

Plugins

Cheers
Stefan - Fullstack Developer - Go/JS

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Dendi Handian • Edited

I mistook WP as WordPress here

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Stefan Wuthrich

Fixed ;-)

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A.Hamza

I thought that webpack 5 already comes with terser plugin so you don't have to add it to your project ;)

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Stefan Wuthrich
  • added dotenv-webpack to handle process.env.VARS
  • added react-refresh-webpack-plugin for HMR
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Stefan Wuthrich

Got first PR which add Husky Lint Hook

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Ujjwal Kumar

cool stuff