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New

The new command is probably the first one you'll ever use.

This command will install Laravel into the provided directory name and then install NativePHP, ready to go for you.

Command

Syntax:

nativecli new <directory-name>

Options

--ios

Indicates whether the project should be set up for iOS development, instead of Desktop.

--dev

Installs the latest "development" release.

--git

Initialize a Git repository.

--branch

The branch that should be created for a new repository (default: main).

--github

Create a new repository on GitHub.

--organization

The GitHub organization to create the new repository for.

--database

The database driver your application will use.

--react

Install the React Starter Kit

--vue

Install the Vue Starter Kit

--livewire

Install the Livewire Starter Kit

--livewire-class-components

Generate stand-alone Livewire class components

--workos

Use WorkOS for authentication

--pest

Installs the Pest testing framework.

--phpunit

Installs the PHPUnit testing framework.

--npm

Install and build NPM dependencies

--using

Install a custom starter kit from a community maintained package

--force, -f

Forces install even if the directory already exists.

Last modified: 20 March 2025