React project setup — without any boilerplates

Ashan Priyadarshana
7 min readApr 19, 2020

There are a ton of great boilerplates (create-react-app, slingshot, etc) that help you save time and kick-start your app. But most of the time using a boilerplate can be more confusing than setting things up yourself. In this post lets see how we will install everything directly from scratch.

first things first, Lets Installing node and npm (following are for centos or amazon linux)

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Ashan Priyadarshana

Associate Technical Lead | BSc. Information Technology | MSc. Artificial Intelligence | Founder Programming.lk | GSoC 2017 |