Getting Started

Get up and running with ddb-lib in minutes. Choose your path based on your project setup.

Prerequisites¶

Before you begin, ensure you have:

• Node.js >= 18.0.0
• npm or yarn
• AWS account (for DynamoDB)
• Basic TypeScript knowledge

Choose your path¶

For Node.js applications using DynamoDB directly.

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For AWS Amplify Gen 2 applications with data models.

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What's included¶

• Installation - Package installation guide
• Standalone Quick Start - For standalone Node.js apps
• Amplify Quick Start - For Amplify Gen 2 apps
• First Application - Build a complete app from scratch