create-nts-app
Advanced tools
Create Node TypeScript (nts) apps with no build configuration.
Inspired by the simplicity of Create React App 👏
npx create-nts-app my-node-app
cd my-node-app
npm start
By default create-nts-app generates the simplest TypeScript app possible. However, you can jump start your next project with various templates; just provide the --template argument.
Any published npm package that is prefixed with nts-template-* should work. Just pass it into the --template argument without the prefix.
// Drop the package's "nts-template-" prefix
npx create-nts-app my-express-app --template express
Here are some we've specifically setup:
Coming soon:
You can also pull in locally stored templates or templates directly from a git URL. For a locally stored template prefix your --template argument with file:. To pull a template from a git URL, just pass in it in.
// Local template
npx create-nts-app my-app --template file:../nts-template
// Git template
npx create-nts-app my-app --template https://github.com/djdmbrwsk/nts-template.git
FAQs
Create Node TypeScript (nts) apps with no build configuration.
The npm package create-nts-app receives a total of 3 weekly downloads. As such, create-nts-app popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that create-nts-app demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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