The only turbo CLI you need to start your next project in seconds
We're excited to announce TurboStarter CLI, a tool that helps you to bootstrap your Next.js web app, Expo (React Native) mobile app and WXT (Vite) browser extension in a few clicks.

Looking to kickstart your next project without the hassle of complex setup and configuration? Meet TurboStarter CLI - our open-source command-line tool that revolutionizes how you bootstrap full-stack applications. Whether you're building a web application, mobile app, or browser extension, our CLI provides an easy way to get started with a perfectly structured monorepo setup.
✔ All prerequisites satisfied.ℹ Configuring web app...✔ API installed.✔ Billing setup created.✔ Emails configuration done.ℹ Configuring mobile app...✔ Authentication set up.✔ Published to stores.ℹ Configuring browser extension...✔ Themes installed.✔ Connected with web app.✔ Project initialization completed.
What is TurboStarter CLI?
TurboStarter CLI is an open-source command-line tool designed to help developers quickly initialize new projects. This powerful CLI handles the essential setup developers need to start coding quickly:
- Instant project initialization with best practices
- Pre-configured development environment
- Choice of project types (web, mobile, extension)
- Monorepo setup powered by Turborepo
- Basic project structure and configuration
Being open source means complete transparency - you can inspect the code, contribute features, and ensure your project's foundation is secure from day one.
If you want to understand what makes Turborepo so powerful for managing monorepos, check out our ultimate guide to Turborepo that explains the fundamentals and advanced concepts.
Why choose TurboStarter CLI?
TurboStarter CLI leverages Turborepo's power to give you a solid foundation:
- Quick setup - Start coding in minutes
- Flexible options - Choose your project type
- Best practices - Follow proven patterns
- Community-driven - Open source and extensible
Your project begins with a solid foundation:
A great CLI should make starting projects simple and straightforward - that's why TurboStarter CLI focuses on the essentials while giving you room to grow.
Getting started
Getting started is as simple as running:
💡 Pro tip: Use npx @turbostarter/cli@latest
to ensure you're using the
latest version with all new features and improvements!
Creating your first project
Our intuitive CLI guides you through project creation with clear choices:
Choose your project type
- Modern Web Applications - Powered by Next.js
- Mobile Development - Using Expo and React Native
- Browser Extensions - Built with WXT and Vite
- Full-Stack Solutions - Combine multiple apps in one workspace
After creating your project, you might want to explore how to deploy your Next.js Turborepo app to production using Vercel, Docker or any other provider.
Basic configuration
- Select your preferred framework
- Choose your project name
- Configure basic settings
- Get started immediately
For JavaScript and TypeScript projects, we automatically include best practices. For additional type safety, learn how to make your TypeScript smarter with just one line of code using ts-reset. And if you're interested in the latest advancements in bundling technology, check out our article on Turbopack - the next-gen Webpack bundler replacement that powers our projects.
Project structure
The CLI sets up a clean, organized structure following industry best practices:
- Clear folder organization
- Essential configuration files
- Ready-to-use development setup
- Extensible architecture
Looking for more? Check out TurboStarter starter kits
While our CLI is open-source and free to use, we also offer TurboStarter starter kits - a premium starter kits that includes additional features like:
- Advanced database integrations
- Built-in billing systems
- Enhanced deployment configurations
- Premium templates and components
- Priority support
Learn more about TurboStarter starter kits on our pricing page.
If you're looking to optimize your development workflow even further, explore 10 advanced Turbo CLI techniques that can dramatically improve build times and efficiency.
What's next?
We're constantly improving our open-source CLI with new features:
Feature | Description | Status |
---|---|---|
Template System | Custom project templates | Coming Soon |
Plugin Support | Extend CLI functionality | In Development |
Interactive Updates | Better CLI experience | Planned |
We're committed to making TurboStarter CLI the best tool for starting your projects quickly and efficiently.
Join our developer community
Become part of our open-source community and help shape the future of TurboStarter CLI.
🌟 Want to contribute? Check out our contribution guidelines and join our community!
Support and resources
We provide comprehensive support for our CLI:
- 📚 Check out our CLI documentation
- 💬 Join GitHub discussions
- 🐛 Report issues on GitHub
- �� Get quick help:
npx turbostarter --help
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Start building today
Bootstrap your next project quickly with our open-source CLI:
Join the developers who are using TurboStarter CLI to kickstart their projects. Whether you're building a simple application or planning something bigger, our CLI helps you start on the right foot.
Support our open-source project by starring our GitHub repository and stay updated with the latest improvements!
Have you tried our CLI? We'd love to hear your feedback! Share your experience by opening a GitHub discussion or sending us an email at hello@turbostarter.dev. Happy coding! 🚀
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