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create-hono
Advanced tools
Create a Hono application from starter templates.
Starter templates are available for each platform. Use one the following "create-hono" commands.
# npm
npm create hono@latest
# yarn
yarn create hono
# pnpm
pnpm create hono@latest
# bun
bun create hono@latest
# deno
deno run -A npm:create-hono@latest
-t, --template <template>You can specify the desired template from the command line. This is useful for automation, where you'd like to skip any interactive prompts.
npm create hono@latest ./my-app -- --template cloudflare-pages
-i, --installInstall dependencies after cloning template.
npm create hono@latest ./my-app -- --install
-p, --pm <pnpm|bun|deno|npm|yarn>Allows you to specify which package manager to use.
npm create hono@latest ./my-app -- --pm pnpm
-o, --offlineUse the local cache instead of fetching the latest templates.
npm create hono@latest ./my-app -- --offline
Yusuke Wada https://github.com/yusukebe
and Hono contributors
MIT
This project source code is based on Create Solid MIT Licensed. https://github.com/solidjs/solid-start/tree/main/packages/create-solid
FAQs
Create a Hono application from starter templates.
The npm package create-hono receives a total of 3,383 weekly downloads. As such, create-hono popularity was classified as popular.
We found that create-hono demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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