A progressive Node.js framework for building efficient and scalable server-side applications.

Installation

0. Before the installation

We highly recommand you to read the wiki, especially the get started section.

1. Configure the environment variables inside the .env file.

// The url of the database
DATABASE_URL="postgres://user:password@localhost:5432/database"

2. Install dependencies.

npm install

3. Don't forget to seed the database. (See the Database & Prisma section)

4. Run the application.

npm run start

Database & Prisma

# seed database
npx prisma db seed

# push schema
npx prisma db push

# lunch prisma studio
npx prisma db push

# generate schema
npx prisma generate

Running the app

# development
npm run start

# watch mode
npm run start:dev

# production mode
npm run start:prod

Test

# unit tests
npm run test

# e2e tests
npm run test:e2e

# test coverage
npm run test:cov

Support

Nest is an MIT-licensed open source project. It can grow thanks to the sponsors and support by the amazing backers. If you'd like to join them, please read more here.

Stay in touch

• Author - Kamil Myśliwiec
• Website - https://nestjs.com
• Twitter - @nestframework

License

Nest is MIT licensed.