Nest is a Node.js framework that's used to build scalable, efficient, and reliable server applications. It shares some similarities with the Angular framework, even though they solve completely different problems. For example, in terms of TypeScript, similar dependency injection techniques and decorators are used for its main building blocks. These similarities between Nest and Angular makes them a perfect fit for each other.
Let's create an application using Nest.js. Instead of installing @nestjs/cli globally using npm, let's just use npx to make use of @nestjs/cli and create a new Nest.js application. Run the following command in the CLI:
> npx @nestjs/cli new es-api
This should create a Nest.js app in the es-api folder. Let's add Mongoose to our application. Mongoose is used to connect to MongoDB.
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