AppCreator

Create structured apps from scratch using one command. App types available so far:

• Create a Nextjs app
• Create a React + Typescript app
• Create a modular Node app
• Create a Ruby on Rails app

Help

make help

Creating a Nextjs app

make nextjs <app-name=my-app> [app-location=./path/to/app/location] [node-version=version.number] [styling="styled-components" || "material-ui"]

Packages

- Eslint
- Prettier
- Vitest
- Styled components | Material UI

Creating a Vite React (+Typescript) app

make react <app-name=my-app> [app-location=./path/to/app/location] [node-version=version.number] [styling="styled-components" || "material-ui"]

Packages

- Typescript
- Eslint
- Prettier
- Vitest
- Styled components | Material UI

Creating a modular Node app

Requirements

• Docker
• Visual Studio Code
• Dev Containers extension

That's it. No need to install anything locally. Here's the full Dev Containers tutorial.

Recommended

Make sure app-location is an empty git repository.

Steps

1. Make AppCreator create the app for you

make node <app-name=my-app> [app-location=./path/to/app/location]

• As of now it uses the latest node stable version

2. Go to the app folder

cd ./path/to/app/location

3. Open VS Code

code .

4. Click on the Dev Containers extension icon

5. Click on the '+' icon on the extension's explorer right corner

6. Selects the "Open Current Folder in Container" option

7. Wait the project's setup and open a terminal on the container workspace
8. Check the available commands on the project's README file

Packages

- pnpm
- Typescript
- Eslint
- Prettier
- Jest
- Esbuild

Creating a Ruby on Rails app

Requirements

• Docker
• Visual Studio Code
• Dev Containers extension

That's it. No need to install anything locally. Here's the full Dev Containers tutorial.

Recommended

Make sure app-location is an empty repository.

Steps

1. Make AppCreator create the app for you

make rails <app-name=my-app> [app-location=./path/to/app/location]

• As of now it uses the ruby 3.1 for stability on all hardware architectures

2. Go to the app folder

cd ./path/to/app/location

3. Open VS Code

code .

4. Click on the Dev Containers extension icon

5. Click on the '+' icon on the extension's explorer right corner

6. Selects the "Open Current Folder in Container" option

7. Wait the project's setup and open a terminal on the container workspace
8. Check the available commands on the project's README file

Motivation

Automate apps creation using the sames tools for linting, testing and so on every time.