convex-quickstart

Scaffold Convex projects with templates and install dependencies.

Updated Apr 28, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sunilaicoe/genesis-core --skill convex-quickstart-sunilaicoe
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Skill: convex-quickstart
Source: https://github.com/sunilaicoe/genesis-core/tree/main/.agents/skills/convex-quickstart
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sunilaicoe/genesis-core --skill convex-quickstart-sunilaicoe

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps developers quickly set up new or integrate existing applications with Convex, reducing initial configuration time and enabling faster development cycles.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Rapid Project Initialization: Automates scaffolding of new Convex projects using templates or integrating Convex into existing apps.
  • Template Selection: Supports multiple frontend frameworks and auth setups for tailored start points.
  • Use Case: A developer wants to quickly bootstrap a Next.js app with Convex, Tailwind, and shadcn/ui, then connect it locally for development.

Quick Start

Describe the process of starting a new convex project with a chosen template, install dependencies, and run the dev server to begin development immediately.

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 new Convex project with a frontend framework?

To set up a Convex project, you select a frontend template, install dependencies, and run the dev server. This scaffolding process automates configuration for immediate local development and rapid prototyping.

Can I integrate Convex into an existing web application?

Yes, you can integrate Convex into an existing application. The setup process provides clear steps for connecting your current codebase to Convex, ensuring dependencies are handled correctly for rapid development.

What templates are available for bootstrapping a Convex application?

Convex bootstrapping supports multiple frontend frameworks and authentication setups. These templates provide tailored start points, allowing developers to quickly prototype and deploy applications with minimal configuration.

Does Convex quickstart support Next.js, Tailwind, and shadcn/ui?

Yes, Convex quickstart supports bootstrapping a Next.js app with Tailwind and shadcn/ui. You can select this specific template to connect locally and begin development immediately with minimal configuration delay.

Why use a scaffolding tool for Convex project initialization?

Using a scaffolding tool for Convex project initialization reduces initial configuration time. It automates environment setup and dependency handling, enabling faster development cycles and smoother developer onboarding.