better-dx

This project was created with Better-T-Stack, a modern TypeScript stack that combines React, TanStack Router, Hono, ORPC, and more.

pnpm create better-t-stack@latest better-dx --frontend tanstack-router --backend hono --runtime node --api orpc --auth none --payments none --database none --orm none --db-setup none --package-manager pnpm --git --web-deploy none --server-deploy none --install --addons husky opentui turborepo ultracite wxt --examples ai

Features

• TypeScript - For type safety and improved developer experience
• TanStack Router - File-based routing with full type safety
• TailwindCSS - Utility-first CSS for rapid UI development
• shadcn/ui - Reusable UI components
• Hono - Lightweight, performant server framework
• oRPC - End-to-end type-safe APIs with OpenAPI integration
• Node.js - Runtime environment
• Husky - Git hooks for code quality
• Turborepo - Optimized monorepo build system

Getting Started

First, install the dependencies:

pnpm install

Then, run the development server:

pnpm run dev

Open http://localhost:3001 in your browser to see the web application. The API is running at http://localhost:3000.

Project Structure

better-dx/
├── apps/
│   ├── web/         # Frontend application (React + TanStack Router)
│   └── server/      # Backend API (Hono, ORPC)
├── packages/
│   ├── api/         # API layer / business logic
│   └── db/          # Database schema & queries

Available Scripts

• pnpm run dev: Start all applications in development mode
• pnpm run build: Build all applications
• pnpm run dev:web: Start only the web application
• pnpm run dev:server: Start only the server
• pnpm run check-types: Check TypeScript types across all apps