@kittlekit/crud-express

Express router helpers for the Kittlekit CRUD package family.

What This Package Is

Use this package when your CRUD API is exposed through Express instead of Fastify.

It gives you:

• Express middleware composition for CRUD routes
• auth and ability wiring through injected adapters
• validation middleware wiring through injected adapters
• createCrudRouter(...) for standard CRUD route registration

Install

npm install @kittlekit/crud-express @kittlekit/crud-core express zod

Quick Start

import express from "express"
import { createCrudRouter } from "@kittlekit/crud-express"

const router = createCrudRouter({
  options,
  adapters: {
    auth,
    validation,
  },
  handlers: {
    list: async (req, res) => res.json([]),
  },
})

const app = express()
app.use("/branches", router)

Main Exports

• createCrudRouter
• buildCrudExpressMiddlewares
• resolveCrudAbilityMiddleware
• wrapExpressHandler

Adapter Model

The package expects injected adapters for:

• tenant/platform auth
• tenant/platform ability checks
• validation functions for query/body/params
• optional per-route rate-limit middleware

Relationship to Other Packages

crud-core -> crud-express

Works well with:

• crud-drizzle-mysql
• crud-drizzle-postgres

Out of Scope

• DB operations
• audit/cache/event implementations
• OpenAPI generation opinionation

Publish

npm run build --workspace @kittlekit/crud-express
npm publish --workspace @kittlekit/crud-express --access public

Examples

• smoke setup: sandbox/crud-smoke

Release Notes

0.1.0

• first public extraction of Express CRUD router helpers