Nuxt/docs/3.api/4.commands/init.md
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---
title: "nuxi init"
description: The init command initializes a fresh Nuxt project.
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---
```bash [Terminal]
npx nuxi init [--verbose|-v] [--template,-t] [dir]
```
The `init` command initializes a fresh Nuxt project using [unjs/giget](https://github.com/unjs/giget).
## Options
Option | Default | Description
-------------------------|-----------------|------------------
`--template, -t` | `v3` | Specify template name or git repository to use as a template. Format is `gh:org/name` to use a custom github template.
`--force` | `false` | Force clone to any existing directory.
`--offline` | `false` | Do not attempt to download from github and only use local cache.
`--prefer-offline` | `false` | Try local cache first to download templates.
`--shell` | `false` | Open shell in cloned directory (experimental).
## Environment variables
- `NUXI_INIT_REGISTRY`: Set to a custom template registry. ([learn more](https://github.com/unjs/giget#custom-registry)).
- Default registry is loaded from [nuxt/starter/templates](https://github.com/nuxt/starter/tree/templates/templates)