@rootsdk/create-root

Root supplies a command-line utility named @rootsdk/create-root that generates starter code. You'll need npx installed on your machine in order to run the tool (npx is included with Node.js).

Usage

To create a new project using @rootsdk/create-root, open a terminal, navigate to your target folder, and run the following command:

npx @rootsdk/create-root <type> <name>

Parameters

• <type> → The project type: --app or --bot.
• <name> → The name of your project. This will also be used as the folder name. Do not include the angle brackets in your name.

Example

npx @rootsdk/create-root --app MyApp

npx @rootsdk/create-root --bot MyBot

Documentation

For full documentation and guides, visit docs.rootapp.com.

About Root

Root is a next-generation social communication platform with an integrated App Store. It allows users to create and join communities, and connect with others through text, voice, video, screen sharing, and file sharing.

Developers can build full GUI apps that run directly inside communities. Community leaders install Apps and Bots to design spaces tailored to their members. Apps integrate seamlessly with Root’s features, including roles and permissions, giving moderators full control and ensuring data security.

Visit Root for more information, or explore the docs to get started.