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Basics Cheatsheets

No-fluff reference guides for the tools and libraries you use every day — quick examples, common patterns, and best practices.

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9 cheatsheets

Express.js Cheatsheet

Express.js is a minimal web framework for Node.js. Master routing, middleware, and request handling for building APIs and web applications.

BackendRead

Prisma Cheatsheet

Prisma is a modern ORM that provides type-safe database access with automatic migrations and a powerful query API.

DatabaseRead

Next.js Cheatsheet

Next.js is a React framework with server-side rendering, routing, and optimization built-in. Master these patterns for production-ready apps.

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Docker Cheatsheet

Docker is a containerization platform that packages applications into portable containers. Master these commands for consistent deployments.

DevopsRead

Git Cheatsheet

Git is a distributed version control system for tracking changes in code. Master these commands for efficient collaboration and version management.

Version controlRead

TypeScript Cheatsheet

TypeScript is a statically typed superset of JavaScript that adds type safety and better tooling to your codebase.

TypescriptRead

Zod Cheatsheet

Zod is a TypeScript-first validation library that gives you runtime safety and static type inference with zero dependencies.

ValidationRead
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React Query Cheatsheet

React Query is a data-fetching library that makes working with server state in React apps a breeze. Here's a no-fluff cheatsheet for core features, examples, and best practices.

Data fetchingRead

Tailwind CSS Cheatsheet

Tailwind CSS is a utility-first CSS framework for rapid UI development — style by composing class names, not writing stylesheets.

CssRead

What is Basics?

Our Basics cheatsheets skip the fluff and give you just what you need to be productive — quick references for tools, libraries, and frameworks.

Our cheatsheets offer:

  • Copy-paste ready code snippets
  • Common patterns and use-cases
  • Best practices and tips from pros
  • Links to more detailed resources

Who is this for?

Perfect for developers who want to quickly reference key features, patterns and APIs without digging through extensive documentation.

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