Start a basic project in React.js

Hello World with React boilerplate

This template is similar to create-react-app but it's meant for 4Geeks Academy students.

Download the boilerplate using git

1git clone https://github.com/4GeeksAcademy/react-hello.git
2cd react-hello

and install the npm package

1npm install

Start coding

For Windows, Mac, Linux or Gitpod, start the webpack server with live reload:

• $ npm run start

You can update the styles/index.css or js/index.js depending on your needs. Add more files into your, ./src/js/components or styles folder as you need them.

Publish your website

This boilerplate is 100% compatible with the free github pages and vercel hosting.

It takes just 2 minutes to deploy, click here to start the process.

Other features

• Automatic Code Formatting: Use of Prettier for automatic code indentation and formatting.
• Error reporting: Use of eslint for better error reporting.
• Hot Deploy: Use of Webpack Development Server for hot deploy and live reload.
• One-command publish of the code to Github pages with npm run deploy:github.
• Babel 7 (really fast).