create-v0-sdk-app

A command-line tool for quickly scaffolding new applications powered by the v0 SDK. Get started with pre-built templates and examples.

Installation

No installation required! Use with npx:

npx create-v0-sdk-app@latest my-app

Or install globally:

npm install -g create-v0-sdk-app
create-v0-sdk-app my-app

Usage

Interactive Mode

npx create-v0-sdk-app@latest

The CLI will prompt you for:

• Project name: Your app's directory name
• Template: Choose from available templates
• Package manager: npm, pnpm, or yarn

Direct Usage

npx create-v0-sdk-app@latest my-app --template v0-clone

Available Templates

v0 Clone

A full-featured replica of v0.dev with authentication and multi-tenant support.

npx create-v0-sdk-app@latest my-app --template v0-clone

Features:

• User authentication (NextAuth.js)
• Multi-tenant architecture
• PostgreSQL database with Drizzle ORM
• Real-time streaming
• Rate limiting

Classic v0

The iconic v0.dev interface with three-generation workflow.

npx create-v0-sdk-app@latest my-app --template classic-v0

Features:

• Classic v0 UI/UX
• Multiple generations (A, B, C)
• shadcn/ui components
• Next.js 15 with App Router

AI Tools Example

Demonstrates AI SDK integration with v0 tools.

npx create-v0-sdk-app@latest my-app --template ai-tools-example

Features:

• AI SDK integration
• v0 tools for autonomous agents
• Multiple agent patterns
• TypeScript examples

Command Options

create-v0-sdk-app [project-name] [options]

Options

• --template <name> - Specify template (v0-clone, classic-v0, ai-tools-example)
• --package-manager <pm> - Choose package manager (npm, pnpm, yarn)
• --help - Show help information
• --version - Show version number

Examples

Create a v0 clone

npx create-v0-sdk-app@latest my-v0-clone --template v0-clone
cd my-v0-clone

Set up environment variables:

cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env with your API keys

Install dependencies and start:

pnpm install
pnpm db:migrate  # For v0-clone template
pnpm dev

Create a classic v0 interface

npx create-v0-sdk-app@latest my-classic-app --template classic-v0
cd my-classic-app
pnpm install
pnpm dev

Post-Creation Steps

After creating your app:

1. Set up environment variables:

   cp .env.example .env
   # Add your V0_API_KEY

2. Install dependencies:

   pnpm install

3. Database setup (for v0-clone template):

   pnpm db:migrate

4. Start development server:

   pnpm dev

Template Structure

Each template includes:

• Complete source code - Ready-to-run application
• Documentation - Setup and usage instructions
• Environment examples - .env.example files
• Package configuration - Optimized package.json
• TypeScript config - Proper TypeScript setup

Customization

After creation, you can:

• Modify components - All source code is yours to customize
• Add features - Extend with additional v0 SDK capabilities
• Change styling - Update themes and design systems
• Deploy - Ready for deployment to Vercel, Netlify, etc.

Requirements

• Node.js 22+
• pnpm 9+ (recommended)
• v0 API key from v0.dev

Links

• GitHub Repository
• npm Package
• Template Examples