dev-init

CLI tool to scaffold new projects with language, AI, and feature composition.

Install

npm install -g dev-init

Usage

# Interactive mode (creates ./project-name/ directory)
dev-init

# Generate in current directory
dev-init --here

# Specify output directory
dev-init --output ~/projects

# Update cached templates
dev-init update-templates

What it generates

my-project/
├── README.md
├── .gitignore
├── .env.example
├── package.json          # merged from language + feature patches
├── tsconfig.json         # (TypeScript only)
├── CLAUDE.md             # symlink → .ai/claude/CLAUDE.md
├── CODEX.md              # symlink → .ai/codex/CODEX.md
├── src/
│   └── index.ts
├── tests/                # (if Vitest selected)
├── .github/workflows/    # (if GitHub Actions selected)
├── docker-compose.yml    # (if Docker selected)
├── eslint.config.js      # (if ESLint selected)
├── .prettierrc           # (if Prettier selected)
└── .ai/
    ├── company/
    │   ├── coding-standard.md
    │   ├── git-workflow.md
    │   ├── review-policy.md
    │   └── security.md
    ├── project/
    │   ├── overview.md
    │   ├── architecture.md
    │   ├── conventions.md
    │   └── testing.md
    ├── claude/
    │   └── CLAUDE.md
    └── codex/
        └── CODEX.md

Supported Combinations

Languages

| ID | Label | |---|---| | typescript | TypeScript (Node.js ESM) | | laravel | Laravel (PHP) | | python | Python 3.x |

AI Providers

| ID | Config file | |---|---| | claude | CLAUDE.md | | codex | CODEX.md |

Features

| ID | Compatible Languages | |---|---| | github-actions | All | | docker | All | | discord | All | | line-bot | TypeScript, Python | | lark | All | | eslint | TypeScript | | prettier | TypeScript | | vitest | TypeScript |

Templates

Templates are fetched from dev-init-templates and cached in ~/.dev-init/templates/.

License

MIT