Before you start, make sure you have:
- Git installed
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GitHub CLI (gh) installed and authenticated (
gh auth login) - Cursor or VS Code installed
What are you building?
Pick your stack
Recommended for you
All options
Name your project
Use lowercase letters, numbers, and dashes only
Set Up Your Project
Download and run a script that sets up everything automatically - creates your project, initializes git, and pushes to GitHub.
How to run on Mac
Step 1: Open Terminal (press Cmd + Space, type "Terminal", press Enter)
Step 2: Navigate to your Downloads folder:
cd ~/Downloads
Step 3: Make the script executable and run it:
chmod +x setup-*.sh && ./setup-*.sh
How to run on Windows
Step 1: Open your Downloads folder in File Explorer
Step 2: Double-click the setup-yourproject.bat file
Step 3: If Windows shows a security warning, click "More info" then "Run anyway"
(The warning appears because the script isn't signed, but it's safe - you can view the contents first)
Manual Setup (Copy & Paste)
First, open your terminal
Next step: Paste this in your terminal and press Enter!
Start Vibe Coding with Claude Code
Get your Anthropic API key (one-time)
You'll need an API key to use Claude Code. It's free to sign up!
- 1.Go to console.anthropic.com and sign up or log in
- 2.Navigate to API Keys in the sidebar
- 3.Click Create Key and copy it somewhere safe
Add your API key to your system (one-time)
Run this in your terminal to save the key permanently. Replace your-api-key with your actual key.
echo 'export ANTHROPIC_API_KEY="your-api-key"' >> ~/.zshrc && source ~/.zshrc
setx ANTHROPIC_API_KEY "your-api-key"
Install Claude Code (one-time setup)
Run this command once in your terminal from anywhere.
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code
Start Claude in your project
Navigate to your project folder in the terminal, then run:
claude
Describe what you want to build
Claude will read your project and help you build it. Try prompts like:
Ready to Go Live?
Once you've built your app, deploy it to the world.
Go Live