nuxi init · Nuxt Commands

Terminal

npx nuxi init [DIR] [--cwd=<directory>] [-t, --template] [-f, --force] [--offline] [--preferOffline] [--no-install] [--gitInit] [--shell] [--packageManager]

The init command initializes a fresh Nuxt project using unjs/giget.

Arguments

Argument	Description
`DIR=""`	Project directory

Options

Option	Default	Description
`--cwd=<directory>`	`.`	Specify the working directory
`-t, --template`		Template name
`-f, --force`		Override existing directory
`--offline`		Force offline mode
`--preferOffline`		Prefer offline mode
`--no-install`		Skip installing dependencies
`--gitInit`		Initialize git repository
`--shell`		Start shell after installation in project directory
`--packageManager`		Package manager choice (npm, pnpm, yarn, bun)

Environment variables

NUXI_INIT_REGISTRY: Set to a custom template registry. (learn more).
- Default registry is loaded from nuxt/starter/templates

nuxi info

The info command logs information about the current or specified Nuxt project.

nuxi module

Search and add modules to your Nuxt application with the command line.