CLI Reference

Commands for scaffolding projects, adding features, opening docs, and using AI-agent workflows.

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Better Fullstack exposes a small command surface for project creation, project updates, local history, docs discovery, and MCP agent workflows.

Project Commands

CommandPurpose
createScaffold a new project from a stack configuration. This is the default command.
addAdd supported addons or deployment settings to an existing Better Fullstack project.
historyShow, export, or clear local scaffold history and reproducible commands.
mcpStart the Better Fullstack MCP server over stdio for AI coding agents.

Utility Commands

CommandPurpose
docsOpen the public Better Fullstack documentation site in your browser.
builderOpen the interactive Stack Builder.
sponsorsShow Better Fullstack sponsors.

Examples

Open docs:

npx create-better-fullstack@latest docs

Open the builder:

npx create-better-fullstack@latest builder

Show sponsors:

npx create-better-fullstack@latest sponsors

Maintainer Commands

update-deps is a maintainer-oriented command for dependency version checks and updates. It is intentionally omitted from normal user workflows.

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