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Spring Boot, React JS Full Stack Project Development Tutorial [Download Source Code]
13 min readFeb 20, 2025
In this step-by-step tutorial, we will build a Todo full-stack web application using Java, Spring Boot, JavaScript, React JS, and MySQL database.
Let’s first build REST APIs for the Todo app using Spring Boot, and then we will build the React App to consume the REST APIs.
Create a Spring Boot Project and Import in the IDE
Let’s use the Spring Initializr tool to quickly create and set up the Spring Boot application.
Add Maven Dependencies
Add the below Maven dependencies to the pom.xml file:
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-jpa</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.mysql</groupId>
<artifactId>mysql-connector-j</artifactId>
<scope>runtime</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>…