create-lamdera-app-rs

A Rust implementation of create-lamdera-app - A CLI tool to scaffold Lamdera applications with batteries included.

Features

• 🚀 Quick Setup - Get a fully-featured Lamdera app in seconds
• 🎨 Tailwind CSS - Beautiful, responsive designs out of the box
• 🔐 Authentication - Google One Tap, GitHub OAuth, and Email authentication
• 🌍 i18n Support - Built-in internationalization (EN/FR) with easy extension
• 🌓 Dark Mode - System-aware dark/light theme switching
• 🧪 Testing Ready - lamdera-program-test integration
• ⚡ Fast - Rust-powered for instant project creation

Installation

cargo install create-lamdera-app-rs

Usage

# Interactive mode
create-lamdera-app-rs

# With flags
create-lamdera-app-rs --name my-app --simple

# See all options
create-lamdera-app-rs --help

Options

• --name <name> - Project name
• --simple - Use simple boilerplate (no demo features)
• --skip-install - Skip package installation
• --package-manager <npm|bun> - Choose package manager (default: npm)
• --no-github - Don't create GitHub repository
• --public - Make GitHub repository public
• --help - Show help
• --version - Show version

After Scaffolding

Inside the generated app:

# Start local development
npm run start

# Run Elm tests through Lamdera
npm test

# Compile Tailwind and run Lamdera's compiler checks
npm run check

Before deploying, configure the values listed in ENVIRONMENT_SETUP.md. passwordSecret is backend-only and should be generated per environment:

lamdera env:set passwordSecret "$(openssl rand -base64 32)"

Development

# Build
cargo build

# Run
cargo run -- --help

# Test
cargo test

License

MIT