kudo is a zero-config CLI tool to kickstart your Next.js apps — but with a twist of discipline. It comes pre-configured with Husky, Commitlint, Prettier, and VsCode recommended settings to help you build scalable and clean applications with a strong development workflow — right from the first commit.
- ⚡️ Create a fully set-up Next.js app in seconds
- 🧼 Enforced Prettier formatting
- 🥊 Husky hooks for pre-commit checks
- 🔍 Commitlint to ensure conventional commit messages
- 📁 Clean folder structure, ready for development
You can use npx (recommended):
npx create-kudo-app my-next-appOr install globally:
npm install -g create-kudo-app
create-kudo-app my-next-app-
Next.js(latest) -
Prettierwith sensible defaults -
Huskyfor Git hooks-
pre-commit: Lint and format staged files -
commit-msg: Validate commit message usingcommitlint
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Commitlintwith@commitlint/config-conventional -
.vscodefolder with recommended extensions:- Prettier
- ESLint (if added later)
- Conventional Commits
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Git initialized & first commit made
npx create-kudo-app my-app
cd my-app
npm run devWant to customize? Tweak the .prettierrc, .husky/, or .vscode/settings.json files as needed.
If you want to develop or customize kudo locally:
git clone https://github.com/msi404/kudo.git
cd kudonpm install
npm run buildnpm linkkudo my-next-appThis will generate a new project in the my-next-app folder with all tooling preconfigured.
Kudo 🥋 encourages code cleanliness and consistency as part of the project’s foundation — not an afterthought. It brings discipline to your dev dojo so you can ship with confidence and pride.
Contributions are welcome! Feel free to open issues or submit PRs.
MIT © Ismail Salah
Built with honor and code discipline. 💻✨