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Resources
Official Resources
Talks
Trainings
Podcasts
Tutorials
- NestJS content on Dev.to: articles made by the core team; articles made by the community.
- Blog of Trilon (NestJS creator's company).
- NestJS30Days - Learn the NestJS framework in 30 days.
- Build a geofencing web app using NestJS and the Google Maps API
- Build live comments with sentiment analysis using NestJS
- Build a chat app with sentiment analysis using NestJS
- Create a realtime graph using NestJS
- Build a realtime table with DataTables and NestJS
- NestJS Basic Auth and Sessions
- MEAN Stack with NestJS and Swagger
- Implementing RBAC Authorization in a NestJS - A guide to securing your NestJS API endpoints with Role Based Access Control (RBAC) and Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC) using
@nestjs/passport and Permit.io
- TutorialSearch - Free cross-platform search engine indexing 50,000+ tutorials from Udemy, Skillshare, Pluralsight, and other major learning platforms across 45+ categories.
- YouTube playlist by Kelvin Mai: NestJS Ideas API - A project based course on Full Stack Typescript covering NestJS, GraphQL PostgreSQL, Angular and NgRx.
- YouTube playlist by Codeforges TM: Angular + NestJs Tutorials - Building a full-stack blog with NestJS, Angular and Angular Material.
- Udemy free course: The complete NestJS developer. Enterprise Node.js framework - The complete guide for developers how to create enterprise ready applications using NestJS framework.
- NestJS and Project Structure - What to Do? - An article to show you how to structure your application with NestJS
- For
@nestjs/swagger with generic types:
- YouTube course by TeaCoder: NestJS Full Course (10 hours) - Comprehensive guide covering core concepts (Russian).
- Prod Forge - Production-oriented NestJS service showcasing CI/CD, migrations, observability, and infrastructure, with documented decisions.
Examples
- SystemCraft - A collection of backend system design implementations using NestJS + Nx.
- ChatServer - Server side of Chat App implemented using NestJS.
- Domain Driven Design - Library - Example of an application that follows Domain Driven Design.
- Realworld Example App - Exemplary real world backend API built with NestJS + TypeORM.
- Mant - New Stack on the Market to beat them all :ring: MANT.
- Nest Permissions Seed - A simple application demonstrating the basic usage of permissions with NestJS.
- Angular NestJS Rendering - Angular 5+ server side rendering using NestJS.
- Angular Contact Manager App - A Contact Manager App using Angular, NestJS, Mongoose, Passport, JWT.
- Books Library API - A restful API with NestJS and mongoose.
- Passport Auth NestJS - Passport strategies and oauth integration built with NestJS.
- NestJS Auth0 - An example NestJS application that uses Auth0 via Passport for authentication.
- Nest Ideas API - An implementation of a REST and GraphQL server built with NestJS, PostgresQL and TypeORM.
- Nestcloud Starter - Quickly start a micro-service app use nestcloud.
- Nodepress - A RESTful API server application for Blog CMS.
- Serverless-Lambda-DynamoDB - A fully SERVERLESS in-production application with AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, DynamoDB Streams.
- Serverless-Lambda-FirestoreDB - A fully SERVERLESS in-production application with AWS Lambda, FirestoreDB, Firebase Auth, Winston Logger, Swagger. Also implements admin role authorization.
- Serverless NestJS TypeOrm - Example how to NestJS using the serverless framework with TypeORM.
- Passport Email Auth - Starter project that includes API for user email authentication with MongoDB and PassportJs.
- NestJS Project Structure - Example of constructing a project structure with NestJS.
- NestJS Elasticsearch Vue - Autocomplete search with NestJS, Elasticsearch and Vue.
- TypeScript Clean Architecture - Clean Architecture based application with NestJS, PostgreSQL and TypeORM.
- Lyricstify - Command line based application to show synchronized Spotify lyrics in your terminal. Built with Node, TypeScript, Nest Commander & RxJs.
- NestJs RabbitMQ Transporter with the graceful shutdown - An implementation example of graceful shutdown for microservices based on RabbitMQ message broker.
- NestJs Authentication - NestJS Authentication without Passport using Bcrypt, JWT and Redis
- NestJs Farm Starter - Compile a nestjs project using Farm, Compile in milliseconds.
- Shopping Backend - NestJS shopping backend implementation with Prisma and Nestia for educational purposes. It has been developed under strict architecture design, and ensures quality with comprehensive e2e and unit testing.
Boilerplate
- Clean NestJs architecture - This boilerplate show how to setup a clean architecture with NestJs including unit, integration and e2e tests.
- 🧪 Fully tested NestJS Prisma Clean Architecture Boilerplate - This boilerplate shows how to test your NestJS API with unit, integration and e2e tests. Use-cases are written in functionnal programming with FP-TS.
- NestJS Permission Boilerplate - This is a basic NestJS boilerplate project built on the more powerful Node.js framework. The main purpose of this project is to dynamically handle roles and permissions assigned to the user.
- SQB NestJS Boilerplate - A production-ready 🏭 NestJS boilerplate with batteries 🔋 included. No Kidding!.
- SaaS Starter - Production-ready NestJS + Angular SaaS boilerplate with JWT/OAuth/2FA auth, Stripe payments, multi-tenancy, RBAC, BullMQ, Docker, Terraform, and 55+ tests. Free lite version available.
- Nest BFF - A boilerplate BFF web application starter-project using NestJS. Includes CLI, and MongoDB migrations features.
- NestJS Template - Scaffold your next TypeScript API with this production-ready NestJS template crafted for Docker environments.
- MEAN Todo with NestJS - A simple Todo application with NestJS and Swagger. Included Authorization/Authentication.
- NestJS Boilerplate - Boilerplate with available authentication, typeorm, env configuration and swagger. Everything you need to start making great things.
- Awesome Nest Boilerplate - Typescript, Postgresql, TypeORM, Swagger for Api documentation, Role base access control, and best application architecture.
- NestJS Prisma Starter - Starter project for NestJS includes Graphql with Prisma Client, Passport-JWT authentication, Swagger Api and Docker.
- TeanJS - TeanJS is a starter that provides you all the keys to be able to start writing your code as quickly as possible.
- NestJS DDD Boilerplate - Domain Driven Design Base app with NestJS, Class Validator and TypeORM. SOLID principles applied to create fully testable applications.
- Nest Mongo Graphql - Starter Kit using NestJS MongoDB Graphql and
type-graphql inspired the type schema first approach.
- Ultimate Backend - Enterprise multi-tenant SaaS starter kit with CQRS GraphQL microservice architecture, apollo federation, event source and authentication.
- NestJS GraphQL Boilerplate - Dockerized API boilerplate with NestJS, TypeORM, TypeGraphQL, MongoDB, GraphQL and automated tasks with Makefile. Code first approach.
- NextJS & NestJS GraphQL Starter - GraphQL NestJS with NextJS boilerplace. Includes GitHub, Reddit & Google OAuth.
- The Knests Stack - Full stack/end starter with: PostgreSQL, Knex.js, NestJS, Next.js, GraphQL, React, Material-UI, Docker multistage images for, Docker compose and a GitLab CI/CD pipeline fully configured.
- Nest Hackathon Starter - Hackathon starter project for NestJS. Includes Prisma, email verification, Passport-JWT authentication, Swagger and more.
- Stator - A full-stack boilerplate that does it all - automatic releases, deployments, enforced conventions.
- NestJS REST Starter Kit - By MonstarLab - Features: JWT Auth, RBAC Authorization, TypeORM, winston logger, Pagination, Auto-generated Swagger. Other: prettier, commit-linting husky hooks, SonarCloud, docker-compose.
- NestJS Api Boilerplate JWT - An API Boilerplate to create a ready-to-use REST API in seconds with NestJS + TypeORM and JWT Auth.
- NestJS REST API boilerplate for typical project - Boilerplate with Auth, TypeORM, PostgreSQL, Mailing, I18N, Docker, File uploads (support local and Amazon S3 drivers), Swagger, Tests, CI.
- Truthy NestJS Headless CMS - Open source headless CMS API written using NestJS, that has built-in modules like User Management, Role Management, Permission Management, Email Module, Account Settings, 2FA settings, Throttling, RBAC support, Localization, frontend application written with ReactJS & Redux Saga, UI built with Ant design and many more. Other: unit test using Jest, prettier, commit-linting husky hooks, PostgreSQL, Redis, docker etc.
- NestJS Realtime Chat - Boilerplate for a realtime chat based on Websockets, TypeORM, PostgreSQL, REST, Docker which includes PassportJS/JWT auth, rooms, kick/ban user functionality
- Nest Sequelize JWT - Starter kit Nest + Sequelize + jwt.
- Nest sequelize-typescript - Nest + sequelize-typescript + JWT + Jest + Swagger.
- Samchon Backend - Template project for NestJS which utilizes Nestia, Safe-TypeORM and PostgreSQL. It supports developers to follow the TDD (Test Driven Development) and BDD (Behavior Driven Development) principles. Documents are well-formed and additional example projects are provided.
- NestJS Starter - Starter for BFF, MS and API Rest with NestJS, scalable by environments with centralized configuration to use GitOps, CI/CD with GitHub Actions, Dockerization, Conventional commits, versioning, etc... and much more.
- NestJS HTTP Boilerplate - A template for NestJS, Fastify, Typegoose, Vitest, custom Logger implementation, Redis and more, fast and simple boilerplate.
- Ultimate NestJs - Nestjs template with Mikroorm, postgres, i18n , twilio, CI/CD with Github actions, conventiona commits with cz and husky, caching, mailer , sentry. Extended ESLint config for best practices. Also has nest's new
repl added
- Zen NestJS Prisma Apollo Angular Starter - An Nx monorepo for creating user portals as a progressive web application. Zen integrates the most widely adopted dependencies within the NestJS, Prisma, Apollo & Angular eco-systems. Code generating the entire data access layer for you.
- NestJS Webpack Boilerplate - Boilerplate for NestJS with Webpack, Pnpm, Fastify, Swagger, Pino Logger, Airbnb JavaScript Guide, Google JSON Style, ESLint, Prettier, Editorconfig, Husky, Lint-Staged, Commitlint, Axios, Docker, Alias Path, Error Handling and Clustering.
- Nest Prisma Zod Boilerplate - A best practice for NestJS framework with using Prisma + Postgres, Socket.IO, Zod and Vitest.
- Nestier - A production-ready NestJS boilerplate with Hexagonal Architecture, Domain-Driven Design, Generic Repository Pattern, CRUD operations, TypeORM, MongoDB, JWT Authentication, Swagger, Winston Logger, Mailjet, AutoMapper, Advanced Search, Pagination, Soft Delete, Docker, Jest, ESLint, Prettier and SonarQube.
- NestJS Drizzle Auth.js - A Nest.js Boilerplate Using Drizzle + Postgres and integrates Auth.js.
- Stytch NestJS Starter - A production-ready NestJS backend starter with Stytch authentication integration. Features complete email/password auth with session management, Redis session caching, smart session refresh, TypeORM with PostgreSQL, Docker setup, and TypeScript throughout.
- NestJS Boilerplate with Awesome Docs - A NestJS boilerplate with SWC builder, PNPM, Auth, TypeORM, PostgreSQL, Seeding data (TypeORM Extension), Mailing (@nestjs-modules/mailer, nodemailer), Logging (Pino), Exception Handling, I18N, Dockerization (Loca
A curated list of resources, tools, libraries, boilerplates, and tutorials related to the NestJS backend framework.