Create Socket App

Create Socket App is similar to React's Create React App.
It will help you build native apps for mobile and desktop with Svelte, Reactjs, Vuejs and others!
The idea is to provide a few basic boilerplates and some strong opinions so you can get coding on a production quality app as quickly as possible.

Set up your Socket environement

You can find more details about prerequisites, instructions, and many useful tips in Socket Runtime documentation.

Quick Overview

$npx create-socket-app -h

usage: create-socket-app [react | react-ts | svelte | tonic | vanilla | vue]  

$npx create-socket-app

Creating socket files...OK
Initializing npm package...OK
Installing dependencies...OK
Adding package scripts...OK
Updating project configuration...OK
Copying project boilerplate...OK

Type 'npm start' to launch the app

Getting Started

Creat an empty directory and that's it, you are ready to go!

You may choose one of the following methods:

npm

Any of these following commands will work

npm init socket-app [react | react-ts | svelte | tonic | vanilla | vue]
npm create socket-app [react | react-ts | svelte | tonic | vanilla | vue]

yarn

yarn create socket-app [react | react-ts | svelte | tonic | vanilla | vue]

pnpm

pnpm create socket-app [react | react-ts | svelte | tonic | vanilla | vue]

Quick Demonstration Video

fullVideo.mov

Output:

Now inside of your directory, you should have a directory structure like this:

.
├── README.md
├── build.js
├── package.json
├── socket.ini
├── src
│   ├── icon.png
│   ├── index.css
│   ├── index.html
│   └── index.js
└── test
    ├── index.js
    └── test-context.js

Contributing

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