Tag: .env

Best Practices for Bootstrapping a Node.js Application Configuration

Follow these best practices to bootstrap a Node.js application configuration in a robust and maintainable way using env-schema.

Environment variables and configuration anti patterns in Node.js applications

Every Node.js application needs configuration management, but there are many ways to do it. You might have heard about `.env` files, and packages like dotenv, convict, env-schema so let's explore the different configuration patterns and how to use them.