ht-create-tsapp

create-my-ts-app

Generate TypeScript projects with a clean structure in seconds

✨ Features

🚀 Modern Setup Latest TypeScript configuration ES Modules by default Type-safe throughout	🛠️ Developer Experience Prettier pre-configured Optimized tsconfig.json Git repository initialized
📦 Package Manager Choice Support for npm, yarn, pnpm or bun Automatic dependency installation	📁 Flexible Structure Optional utils directory Optional lib directory Clean, organized layout

🚀 Installation

# Install globally
npm install -g ht-create-tsapp

# Or use directly with npx
npx ht-create-tsapp

📋 Usage

Simply run the command and follow the interactive prompts:

ht-create-tsapp

🔍 Interactive prompts guide

The CLI will guide you through the setup process:

1. Project name - Name for your TypeScript project
2. Utils directory - Whether to include utility functions
3. Lib directory - Whether to include library modules
4. Package manager - Choose from npm, yarn, pnpm, or bun

📂 Project Structure

Your generated project will have the following structure:

your-project-name/
├── dist/               # Compiled JavaScript files
├── scripts/            # Script files
├── lib/                # (Optional) Library modules
├── utils/              # (Optional) Utility functions
├── main.ts             # Entry point
├── package.json        # Project dependencies and scripts
├── tsconfig.json       # TypeScript configuration
├── prettier.config.mjs # Prettier configuration
└── .gitignore          # Git ignore rules

📜 Available Scripts

Your generated project includes these npm scripts:

Script	Description
dev	Runs TypeScript compiler in watch mode
build	Compiles TypeScript to JavaScript
format	Formats code with Prettier
start	Builds and runs the compiled application

Note: The script commands will automatically use your selected package manager.

🌱 Getting Started After Installation

# Navigate to your project directory
cd your-project-name

# Start development (with your chosen package manager)
npm run dev  # or yarn dev, pnpm dev, bun dev

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Here's how you can help:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch: git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature
3. Commit your changes: git commit -am 'Add amazing feature'
4. Push to the branch: git push origin feature/amazing-feature
5. Submit a pull request

📝 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

👤 Author

Harsh Thakur

🙏 Acknowledgements

• TypeScript
• Inquirer.js
• Chalk
• Boxen
• Execa

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