TinaCMS Starter - CLI

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To quickly setup a new TinaCMS starter, from the command line:

From there, you will be prompted a few quick setup questions:

Once your local starter has been created, to run the starter, follow the instructions in the CLI:

1. Move into the project directory with cd <your-starter-name>.

2. Run the project with your chosen package manager's dev command. See pnpm below.

Which starter should I pick?

Astro is our default starter. It ships with React-free visual editing, so editors get a live preview while visitors get plain static HTML. The other starters are still available and still supported, so pick one of those if you are already committed to a framework.

To skip the prompt and scaffold the Astro starter directly: