# `mix deciduous.init`
[🔗](https://github.com/notactuallytreyanastasio/deciduous/blob/main/lib/mix/tasks/deciduous.init.ex#L1)
Initialize deciduous decision graph in the current project.
## Usage
mix deciduous.init [OPTIONS]
## Options
--force Overwrite existing files
--minimal Skip optional files (just database + config)
## What it creates
.deciduous/
├── deciduous.db # SQLite database
├── config.toml # Configuration
└── documents/ # Attached files
.claude/commands/ # Claude Code integration (optional)
CLAUDE.md updates # Decision workflow docs (optional)
## Example
cd my-project
mix deciduous.init
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*Consult [api-reference.md](api-reference.md) for complete listing*