create-storybook
Advanced tools
Storybook CLI (Command Line Interface) is the easiest way to add Storybook to your project.
Go to your project and run:
cd my-app
npx sb@latest init
In addition to init, the CLI also has other commands:
add - add an addon and register itinfo - print out system information for bug reportsupgrade - upgrade to the latest version of Storybook (or a specific version)migrate - run codemods to migrate your codeSee the command-line help with -h (including other useful commands) for details.
This package has multiple sub-exports to can be used to gain access to storybook's APIs.
storybook/componentsThis export contains a list of components very useful for building out addons. We recommend addon-authors to use these components to ensure a consistent look and feel, and to reduce the amount of code they need to write.
storybook/themingThis export exposes a few utility functions to help writing components that automatically adapt to the current theme. Useful for addon authors who want to make their addons theme-aware.
storybook/preview-apiThis export contains the API that is available in the preview iframe.
storybook/manager-apiThis export contains the API that is available in the manager iframe.
storybook/typesThis export exposes a lot of TypeScript interfaces used throughout storybook, including for storybook configuration, addons etc.
FAQs
Initialize Storybook into your project
The npm package create-storybook receives a total of 243,877 weekly downloads. As such, create-storybook popularity was classified as popular.
We found that create-storybook demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 8 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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