AdonisJS Ace CLI Guide

AdonisJS is a TypeScript-first Node.js framework for building server-side applications. Ace is the command-line framework embedded into AdonisJS core. This guide provides essential workflows and quick references for common AdonisJS operations.

Quick Start

# Create new AdonisJS project
npm init adonisjs@latest my-app

# Navigate to project
cd my-app

# Generate app key
node ace generate:key

# Start development server
node ace serve --hmr