create-netlify-ts

👟 Building Netlify Functions with TypeScript easily

📦 Package Manager agnostic

🐾 No production footprint

🚀 Ready to deploy

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npm

npx create-netlify-ts

yarn

yarn create netlify-ts

❓ Answer the questions and start coding!

🌲 File tree

 {{ package-name }}
  ├── src
  │   └── {{ your-function-name }}.ts
  ├── package.json
  ├── .babelrc
  ├── .gitignore
  └── netlify.toml

🧳 Installed dependencies

All depdendencies are installed as devDependencies, create-netlify-ts has no footprint on your production code.

Required dependencies

Package Name	Why
netlify-lambda	Adds build-step to Netlify Functions
typescript	The compiler for TypeScript (tsc)
@babel/preset-env	Tells Babel which JavaScript syntax to output
@babel/preset-typescript	Teach Babel to use TypeScript compiler
@types/aws-lambda	Request/Response types for AWS Lambdas†

†: Netlify Functions runs on top of AWS-Lambdas

Optional dependencies

• Netlify CLI To run Netlify Functions locally
• Prettier: with some opinionated configuration

🛫 Flying solo

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