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Synopsis

vibe init <name>

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Description

Creates a new directory <name>/ containing a vibe.yaml template. The template is pre-filled with the app’s name and a minimal single-service definition ready to edit.

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Arguments

ArgumentDescription
<name>Name of the app and the directory to create

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Options

-h, --help  Print help

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Examples

vibe init myapp
cd myapp
# edit vibe.yaml
vibe validate vibe.yaml
vibe package vibe.yaml -o myapp.vibeapp

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Notes

  • Creates <name>/vibe.yaml with kind: vibe.app/v1 and a placeholder service
  • The generated id is derived from the name in reverse-domain format (com.example.<name>) — edit it to match your actual identifier
  • Nothing is fetched or compiled at init time