Supported projects

The following projects are recommended for implementing Node applications using the YugabyteDB YSQL and YCQL APIs.

Learn how to establish a connection to a YugabyteDB database and begin basic CRUD operations by referring to Connect an app or Use an ORM.

Prerequisites

To develop Node.js applications for YugabyteDB, you need the following:

• Node.js

  To download and install Node.js, refer to the Node.js documentation.

  To check the version of node, use the following command:

  node -v
  

• Create a node.js project

  Create a file with the .js extension (for example app.js), which can be run using the following command:

  node app.js
  

• YugabyteDB cluster

  • Create a free cluster on YugabyteDB Aeon. Refer to Use a cloud cluster. Note that YugabyteDB Aeon requires SSL.
  • Alternatively, set up a standalone YugabyteDB cluster by following the steps in Install YugabyteDB.

Next step

Connect an app