CLI Options

All available options for create-solana-pwa.

Syntax

npx create-solana-pwa <project-name> [options]

Options

Option	Description	Default
--network <net>	Default Solana network	mainnet
--npm	Use npm as package manager	✓
--yarn	Use yarn as package manager
--pnpm	Use pnpm as package manager
--no-git	Skip git initialization
--help	Show help message

Network Option

Set the default Solana network:

# Mainnet (default) - for production
npx create-solana-pwa my-dapp --network mainnet

# Devnet - for development and testing
npx create-solana-pwa my-dapp --network devnet

# Testnet
npx create-solana-pwa my-dapp --network testnet

This updates WalletProvider.tsx:

const network = WalletAdapterNetwork.Devnet;

Package Manager

Choose your preferred package manager:

npx create-solana-pwa my-dapp --npm   # default
npx create-solana-pwa my-dapp --yarn
npx create-solana-pwa my-dapp --pnpm

Git Initialization

By default, git is initialized with an initial commit. Skip it with:

npx create-solana-pwa my-dapp --no-git

Combining Options

npx create-solana-pwa my-dapp --network devnet --yarn --no-git

Examples

# Development project on devnet
npx create-solana-pwa test-app --network devnet

# Production project with yarn
npx create-solana-pwa my-app --network mainnet --yarn

# Quick prototype without git
npx create-solana-pwa prototype --network devnet --no-git

Project Name Rules

Valid names:

• my-dapp
• my_dapp
• mydapp123
• MyDApp

Invalid names:

• my dapp (spaces)
• my/dapp (slashes)
• @my/dapp (special characters)

Output

Successful creation shows:

[1/5] Creating project directory...
✓ Created my-dapp/

[2/5] Cloning template...
✓ Template cloned successfully

[3/5] Configuring project...
✓ Updated package.json
✓ Updated manifest.json
✓ Updated twa-manifest.template.json

[4/5] Installing dependencies...
✓ Dependencies installed

[5/5] Initializing git...
✓ Git repository initialized

✓ Success! Created my-dapp

Next steps:

  cd my-dapp
  npm run dev

Build for production:

  npm run build

Build TWA (Android app):

  cd twa && ./scripts/init-twa.sh

Documentation:

  https://solana-pwa-docs.vercel.app

Help

npx create-solana-pwa --help