Boost Your Node.js Workflow with Nodemon: A Step-by-Step Guide

Mritunjay KumarMritunjay Kumar
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First create simple Server:-

Create a simple folder named "server" or whatever you want to name it. Like that:

By using the terminal, go to the server folder and write npm init, then press enter. Like that:

Like that, if you want to add some detail, then add it.

After that you sow a file in your server folder package.json .

Now use Nodemon with a Node.js project:-

Create a folder inside the server folder named src, and inside the src folder create index.js.

Now go to the terminal and run this command to install nodemon: npm install nodemon

You saw in the package.json file:

Your nodemon package may be in another or the same. Try to install the latest version of nodemon.

Next, add some scripts in the scripts section of the package.json file. :-

I added the path of the index.js file in dev and I added the start script.

Next, go to the terminal and run the command npm run dev. Now you are done.

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