@morojs/cli

MoroJS Framework - Comprehensive Development Toolkit

The official CLI for the MoroJS framework, providing a complete set of tools for building modern, high-performance APIs and microservices.

Features

• Project Initialization - Create new projects with intelligent defaults
• Advanced Module Generation - Create modules with built-in middleware and features
• Configuration Management - Generate and validate MoroJS configurations
• Database Management - Setup adapters, run migrations, and seed data
• Multi-Runtime Deployment - Deploy to Vercel, AWS Lambda, Cloudflare Workers
• Middleware Management - Add and configure built-in middleware
• Development Tools - Dev server, build, lint, test commands
• Security Scanning - Built-in security analysis tools

Quick Start

# Install globally
npm install -g @morojs/cli

# Create a new project
morojs-cli init my-api --runtime=node --database=postgresql --features=auth,cors,docs --validation=zod

# Navigate to project
cd my-api

# Start development server
npm run dev

Commands

Project Management

# Initialize new project
morojs-cli init <project-name> [options]
  -r, --runtime <type>      Runtime adapter (node|vercel-edge|aws-lambda|cloudflare-workers)
  -d, --database <type>     Database adapter (mysql|postgresql|sqlite|mongodb|redis|drizzle)
  -f, --features <list>     Features (auth,cors,helmet,compression,websocket,docs)
  -w, --websocket <adapter> WebSocket adapter (auto-detect|socket.io|ws|none)
  -v, --validation <lib>    Validation library (zod|joi|yup|class-validator|multiple)
  -t, --template <type>     Template (api|fullstack|microservice)
  --skip-git               Skip Git initialization
  --skip-install           Skip npm install

Module Development

# Create advanced module
morojs-cli module create <name> [options]
  -f, --features <list>     Features (websocket,database,auth,cache,validation,docs)
  -d, --database <type>     Database adapter type
  -m, --middleware <list>   Built-in middleware (auth,cors,rate-limit,cache,validation)
  -r, --routes <pattern>    Route patterns (crud,rest,graphql)
  --auth-roles <roles>      Authentication roles
  --with-tests             Generate test files
  --with-docs              Generate API documentation

# List modules
morojs-cli module list

# Legacy module generation
morojs-cli generate <name> --features=websocket,database

Configuration

# Generate configuration
morojs-cli config init [options]
  -e, --environment <env>   Environment (development|staging|production)
  -d, --database <type>     Primary database type
  -r, --runtime <type>      Runtime adapter type

# Validate configuration
morojs-cli config validate

# Generate .env template
morojs-cli config env --environment=production

Database Management

# Setup database adapter
morojs-cli db setup <type> [options]
  -h, --host <host>         Database host
  -p, --port <port>         Database port
  -u, --username <user>     Database username
  -d, --database <db>       Database name
  --with-migrations        Generate migration system
  --with-seeds             Generate seed system

# Run migrations
morojs-cli db migrate --up|--down|--reset

# Seed database
morojs-cli db seed --environment=development

Middleware Management

# Add middleware
morojs-cli middleware add <type> [options]
  -c, --config <json>       Middleware configuration

# List available middleware
morojs-cli middleware list

Deployment

# Vercel Edge deployment
morojs-cli deploy vercel --domain=myapi.vercel.app

# AWS Lambda deployment
morojs-cli deploy lambda --region=us-west-2 --memory=1024

# Cloudflare Workers deployment
morojs-cli deploy workers --name=my-worker

Development Tools

# Development server with hot reload
morojs-cli dev --port=3000 --watch=./modules

# Build for production
morojs-cli build --target=lambda --minify

# Code quality (linting, formatting, testing)
npm run validate            # Full validation pipeline
npm run lint               # Lint and fix issues
npm run format             # Format code with Prettier
npm run test               # Run test suite
npm run test:watch         # Run tests in watch mode
npm run test:coverage      # Generate coverage report

# Security scan
morojs-cli security:scan

Project Templates

API Server

morojs-cli init my-api --template=api --runtime=node --database=postgresql --validation=zod

Perfect for REST APIs, GraphQL servers, and backend services.

Microservice

morojs-cli init my-service --template=microservice --runtime=vercel-edge --validation=yup

Lightweight services optimized for serverless deployment.

Real-time Application

morojs-cli init my-chat --features=websocket,auth --websocket=socket.io --validation=joi

Real-time applications with WebSocket support and flexible validation.

Full-stack

morojs-cli init my-app --template=fullstack --features=auth,websocket,docs --validation=multiple

Complete application with frontend integration support and all validation libraries.

Runtime Adapters

| Runtime | Description | Deploy Command | | ---------------------- | -------------------------------------- | --------------------------- | | Node.js | Traditional server deployment | node dist/index.js | | Vercel Edge | Edge runtime with global distribution | morojs-cli deploy vercel | | AWS Lambda | Serverless functions with auto-scaling | morojs-cli deploy lambda | | Cloudflare Workers | Edge workers with V8 isolates | morojs-cli deploy workers |

Database Support

• PostgreSQL - Full-featured relational database
• MySQL/MariaDB - Popular relational database
• SQLite - Lightweight embedded database
• MongoDB - Document-oriented database
• Redis - In-memory data structure store
• Drizzle ORM - Type-safe database toolkit

WebSocket Support

• Auto-detect - Automatically detects and uses available WebSocket libraries
• Socket.IO - Feature-rich with rooms, namespaces, and real-time communication
• Native ws - Lightweight, standards-compliant WebSocket implementation
• None - Skip WebSocket dependencies for minimal builds

Validation Libraries

• Zod - Type-safe validation with TypeScript integration (recommended)
• Joi - Mature validation library with extensive features
• Yup - Simple and popular validation library
• Class Validator - Decorator-based validation for TypeScript classes
• Multiple - Install all libraries for maximum flexibility

Built-in Middleware

• Authentication - JWT, Session, OAuth support
• CORS - Cross-Origin Resource Sharing
• Rate Limiting - Request throttling and protection
• Caching - Response caching (Memory, Redis, File)
• Validation - Universal validation (Zod, Joi, Yup, Class Validator)
• Security Headers - Helmet.js integration
• Compression - Gzip/Brotli response compression
• Session Management - Secure session handling
• CSRF Protection - Cross-Site Request Forgery prevention

Examples

Create a User Management API

# Initialize project with Joi validation
morojs-cli init user-api --runtime=node --database=postgresql --features=auth,docs --validation=joi

# Create users module
morojs-cli module create users --features=database,auth,cache --middleware=rate-limit --with-tests

# Setup database
morojs-cli db setup postgresql --host=localhost --database=userapi --with-migrations

# Add authentication middleware
morojs-cli middleware add auth --config='{"strategy":"jwt","expiresIn":"7d"}'

# Start development
npm run dev

Serverless Microservice

# Create lightweight service
morojs-cli init payment-service --template=microservice --runtime=aws-lambda --database=redis

# Create payment module
morojs-cli module create payments --features=validation,cache --middleware=rate-limit

# Setup deployment
morojs-cli deploy lambda --region=us-east-1 --memory=512

# Deploy
npm run deploy:lambda

Full-stack Application

# Create full-stack app with Socket.IO and multiple validation libraries
morojs-cli init chat-app --template=fullstack --features=websocket,auth,docs --database=mongodb --websocket=socket.io --validation=multiple

# Create chat module
morojs-cli module create chat --features=websocket,database,auth --with-tests

# Create users module
morojs-cli module create users --features=database,auth,validation --with-tests

# Start development
npm run dev

Configuration

MoroJS CLI respects configuration from multiple sources:

1. Command line arguments (highest priority)
2. Environment variables (MORO_* prefix)
3. moro.config.ts configuration file
4. package.json morojs field
5. Default values (lowest priority)

Environment Variables

# Logging
LOG_LEVEL=debug
MORO_LOG_LEVEL=info

# Development
MORO_DEV_PORT=3000
MORO_DEV_HOST=localhost

# Database
DATABASE_URL=postgresql://user:pass@localhost:5432/db
REDIS_URL=redis://localhost:6379

# Security
JWT_SECRET=your-secret-key
CORS_ORIGIN=https://yourdomain.com

Development & Testing

Generated projects include a complete development workflow:

Available Scripts

# Development
npm run dev                 # Start development server
npm run build              # Build for production

# Code Quality
npm run validate           # Run all quality checks
npm run lint               # ESLint with auto-fix
npm run lint:check         # ESLint check only
npm run format             # Prettier formatting
npm run format:check       # Check formatting
npm run typecheck          # TypeScript compilation check

# Testing
npm run test               # Run all tests
npm run test:unit          # Unit tests only
npm run test:integration   # Integration tests only
npm run test:watch         # Watch mode
npm run test:coverage      # Coverage report

Quality Standards

All generated projects include:

• TypeScript for type safety
• ESLint for code quality
• Prettier for consistent formatting
• Jest for testing with TypeScript support
• GitHub Actions for CI/CD

🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see our Contributing Guide for details.

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add amazing feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)
5. Open a Pull Request

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Links

• Documentation: https://morojs.com
• GitHub: https://github.com/Moro-JS/cli
• NPM: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@morojs/cli
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