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convex-quickstart

Scaffold Convex projects and wire frontend frameworks with the official CLI.

Updated Apr 24, 2026
Search Tags:#templates#frontend#backend#scaffolding#cli#setup#convex
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npx skills add https://github.com/Katlyng/proy_vibetribe --skill convex-quickstart-katlyng
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: convex-quickstart
Source: https://github.com/Katlyng/proy_vibetribe/tree/main/packages/backend/.agents/skills/convex-quickstart
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Katlyng/proy_vibetribe --skill convex-quickstart-katlyng

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Streamlines starting a Convex project by scaffolding the backend and wiring up the frontend, reducing setup time and guesswork.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Scaffolds with npm create convex@latest for multiple templates to jump-start frontend and backend.
  • Wires up ConvexProvider and environment variable configuration to connect to a deployment.
  • Guides developers through running the first dev loop with npx convex dev to verify setup and deployment readiness.

Quick Start

Run npm create convex@latest in your project directory to scaffold a new Convex app and follow the prompts.

Frequently Asked Questions about convex-quickstart

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I set up a Convex backend from scratch?▼

To set up a Convex backend, run the command npm create convex@latest in your project directory to scaffold a new app and follow the CLI prompts to configure the initial deployment.

Can I add Convex to an existing React or Next.js app?▼

Yes, you can wire Convex into an existing React, Next.js, Vue, or Svelte app by configuring the ConvexProvider and setting the required environment variables to connect to your deployment.

What's the best way to verify my Convex deployment readiness?▼

The best way to verify Convex deployment readiness is to run the npx convex dev command, which starts the dev loop and validates your backend setup and frontend integration.

Do I need to use the Convex CLI to start a new project?▼

Yes, using the official Convex CLI via the npm create convex@latest command is required to scaffold templates, configure environment variables, and guide the initial setup process.

What frontend frameworks are supported for Convex integration?▼

Convex integration supports multiple frontend frameworks including React, Next.js, Vue, and Svelte, allowing you to connect the ConvexProvider to your existing application architecture.

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