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HeliumTS
Note:

HeliumTS is under pre-beta and active development. Expect bugs and breaking changes. If you find any issues, please report them in our GitHub

A stable release is planned for early December 2025.

Installation

Default
Manual

The easiest way to get started with HeliumTS is by using the create-heliumts-app tool. This CLI tool will set up everything automatically for you.

Usage

%npm create heliumts-app@latest my-app

Or to scaffold in the current directory:

%npm create heliumts-app@latest .

Options

You can use flags to skip prompts:

FlagDescription
--tailwindUse Tailwind CSS template (skips prompt)
--no-tailwindUse basic template without Tailwind (skips prompt)
%# Use Tailwind CSS (default, skips prompt)
%npm create heliumts-app@latest my-app -- --tailwind
%

%# Use basic template without Tailwind (skips prompt)
%npm create heliumts-app@latest my-app -- --no-tailwind

What it does

  • Asks if you want to use Tailwind CSS (defaults to Yes)
  • Scaffolds a complete HeliumTS project with one of two templates:
    • tailwind - HeliumTS with Tailwind CSS pre-configured (default)
    • basic - Standard HeliumTS setup
  • Automatically runs npm install

After Installation

%cd my-app
%npm run dev