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nuxi build

Build your Nuxt application.
Terminal
npx nuxi build [--prerender] [--preset] [--dotenv] [--log-level] [rootDir]

The build command creates a .output directory with all your application, server and dependencies ready for production.

OptionDefaultDescription
rootDir.The root directory of the application to bundle.
--prerenderfalsePre-render every route of your application. (note: This is an experimental flag. The behavior might be changed.)
--preset-Set a Nitro preset
--dotenv.Point to another .env file to load, relative to the root directory.
--log-levelinfoSpecify build-time logging level, allowing silent | info | verbose.
This command sets process.env.NODE_ENV to production.
--prerender will always set the preset to static