Template | Reloop Docs

Complete Base Setup First

Ensure you've finished the Setup — before proceeding.

Service Overview

Email template CRUD, visual builder storage, and HTML compilation for outbound sends.

Property	Value
Directory	`apps/backend/template`
Port	`8019`
Local URL	https://local.reloop.sh/api/template
Swagger UI	https://local.reloop.sh/api/template/openapi
Stack	`ElysiaJS` `PostgreSQL` `Redis` `NATS`

Quick Start

Run from the monorepo root:

bun be:template:dev

The service starts with hot reloading on port 8019.

Environment Configuration

Variables live in apps/backend/template/.env. Running bun env:setup from the root auto-populates this file.

PG_URL=postgresql://reloop:reloop123@localhost:5432/reloop
REDIS_URL=redis://:reloop123@localhost:6379
PORT=8019
BASE_URL="https://local.reloop.sh"
NATS_URL=nats://localhost:4222
NODE_ENV=development

Reference Table

Variable	Required	Default
`PG_URL`	YES	`postgresql://...`
`REDIS_URL`	YES	`redis://...`
`PORT`	YES	`8019`
`BASE_URL`	YES	`https://local.reloop.sh`
`NATS_URL`	YES	`nats://localhost:4222`

Development Commands

Command	Description
`bun be:template:dev`	Start dev server with hot reloading
`bun run --filter=template build`	Compile production bundle
`bun run --filter=template start`	Run compiled production build
`bun run --filter=template check-types`	TypeScript type-check

Architecture

Layer	Detail
Builder	Stores drag-and-drop block JSON from the dashboard editor.
Compilation	Renders HTML with merge tags for the mail service.
Schema	`template` and revisions in `packages/db/src/schema/template.ts`.