CLI Starter
cli-applications
Typer CLI with uv, Ruff, pytest, and a console script entry point
About this template
This template provides a solid foundation for building cli-app applications. It comes with all the essential tools and configurations to help you get started quickly.
The CLI Starter template is designed to help developers jumpstart their projects with best practices, modern tooling, and a well-structured codebase.
Key Benefits
- Pre-configured uv project with lockfile workflow
- Ruff, pytest, and type checking out of the box
- Python 3.12+ with modern typing patterns
- AGENTS.md for AI assistant guardrails
- Extension-ready structure for Docker, Postgres, and CI
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GitHub Setup
ci
$ uvx create-awesome-python-app \
--template cli-starter \
--addons github-setup
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Python Docker
containers
$ uvx create-awesome-python-app \
--template cli-starter \
--addons python-docker
CLI Starter
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Python Dev Container
editor
$ uvx create-awesome-python-app \
--template cli-starter \
--addons python-devcontainer
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