express-api-rest-gen

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library 4.6.2 ·javascript
verified Jun 7, 2026

A minimal CLI tool to scaffold a production-ready Express REST API with support for JavaScript or TypeScript, database choices (MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL), optional Jest testing, and an interactive prompt setup. Version 4.6.2 requires Node.js >=22.14.0. It differentiates itself by being zero-configuration, generating a well-structured project with best practices, and offering flexibility in language, database, and testing. The tool is actively maintained and easy to customize post-generation.