create-batman

A student-friendly fullstack starter generator for React + Vite + Express + MySQL.

Create a project

npx create-batman my-app

The CLI asks for:

• auth setup: normal auth or role-based auth
• database name
• backend port
• frontend port
• database style for normal auth: Raw MySQL or Sequelize
• theme color
• whether to install dependencies immediately

Templates

Normal auth

Stored in templates/normal-auth.

• Existing Raw MySQL template preserved
• Existing Sequelize template preserved
• Login/signup starter
• Dashboard, pages, templates screen, and user management

Role based auth

Stored in templates/role-based-auth/mysql.

• Public login and signup
• Signup role selection for development: manager or customer
• Manager-only dashboard
• Manager templates page
• Customer platform
• Customer Page One, Page Two, and Me profile page
• No account management screen in the manager area

Publish

npm login
npm version patch
npm publish --access public