Easiest way to spin up a new express app with typescript and eslint using create-bridge
CLI.
- node v22
- express v5
- typescript
- drizzle-orm
- eslint (flat config) + prettier
Simply run the following command:
Interactive
npx create-bridge@latest
# or
yarn create bridge
# or
pnpm create bridge
# or
bunx bridge
You will be prompted to enter the name of your project and given the option to choose a template.
Non-Interactive
You can also run the command by passing the name and other option as arguments:
npx create-bridge@latest my-app --use-pnpm --drizzle --eslint
Run create-bridge --help
for more information.
create-bridge allows you to create a new node.js app within seconds and includes a number of benefits:
- Interactive Experience: Running
npx create-bridge@latest
(with no arguments) launches an interactive experience that guides you through setting up a project. - Zero Dependencies: Initializing a project is as quick as one second. Create Bridge has zero dependencies.
- Offline Support: Create Bridge will automatically detect if you're offline and bootstrap your project using your local package cache.
- Template Support: Choose from a variety of templates to get started with.