create-nx-workspace

Create a new Nx workspace

Usage

create-nx-workspace [name] [options]

Install create-nx-workspace globally to invoke the command directly, or use npx create-nx-workspace, yarn create nx-workspace, or pnpx create-nx-workspace.

Options

allPrompts

Type: boolean

Default: false

Show all prompts

appName

Type: string

The name of the app when using a monorepo with certain stacks

bundler

Type: string

Bundler to be used to build the app

ci

Type: string

Choices: [github, circleci, azure, bitbucket-pipelines, gitlab]

Generate a CI workflow file

commit.email

Type: string

E-mail of the committer

commit.message

Type: string

Default: Initial commit

Commit message

commit.name

Type: string

Name of the committer

defaultBase

Type: string

Default: main

Default base to use for new projects

docker

Type: boolean

Generate a Dockerfile for the Node API

e2eTestRunner

Type: string

Choices: [cypress, playwright, none]

Test runner to use for end to end (E2E) tests.

framework

Type: string

Framework option to be used with certain stacks

help

Type: boolean

Show help

interactive

Type: boolean

Default: true

Enable interactive mode with presets

name

Type: string

Workspace name (e.g. org name)

nextAppDir

Type: boolean

Enable the App Router for Next.js

nxCloud

Type: boolean

Enable distributed caching to make your CI faster

packageManager

Type: string

Choices: [npm, pnpm, yarn]

Default: npm

Package manager to use

preset

Type: string

Customizes the initial content of your workspace. Default presets include: ["apps", "empty", "core", "npm", "ts", "web-components", "angular-monorepo", "angular-standalone", "react-monorepo", "react-standalone", "next", "nextjs-standalone", "react-native", "expo", "nest", "express", "react", "angular", "node-standalone", "node-monorepo", "ts-standalone"]. To build your own see https://nx.dev/extending-nx/recipes/create-preset

routing

Type: boolean

Add a routing setup for an Angular app

skipGit

Type: boolean

Default: false

Skip initializing a git repository

standaloneApi

Type: boolean

Use Standalone Components if generating an Angular app

style

Type: string

Stylesheet type to be used with certain stacks

version

Type: boolean

Show version number

workspaceType

Type: string

Choices: [integrated, package-based, standalone]

The type of workspace to create