Installation

Xacos CLI is a powerful backend scaffolding tool for Node.js that helps you create production-ready Express.js applications with industry best practices.

Global Installation

Install Xacos CLI globally to use it anywhere on your system:

npm install -g xacos

Using npx

You can also use npx to run Xacos without installing it globally. This is the recommended approach for trying out the CLI or if you want to always use the latest version:

npx xacos init my-project

Verify Installation

After installation, verify that Xacos is correctly installed by checking the version:

xacos --version

Requirements

  • Node.js 16.x or higher
  • npm 7.x or higher (or yarn/pnpm)
  • Git (for version control)

Next Steps

Now that you have Xacos installed, you can:

  • Follow the Quick Start guide to create your first project
  • Learn about the project structure
  • Explore available commands