new-modular-project

Initialize Mojo or MAX projects with Pixi or uv and nightly or stable releases.

123|11|Updated Feb 25, 2026

Search Tags:#uv #project setup #development environment #mojo #pixi #max

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npx skills add https://github.com/modular/skills --skill new-modular-project

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Skill: new-modular-project
Source: https://github.com/modular/skills/tree/main/new-modular-project
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/modular/skills --skill new-modular-project

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the creation of new Mojo or MAX projects, ensuring the correct environment and dependencies are set up from the start.

Core Features & Use Cases

Project Initialization: Creates new projects with specified names and types (Mojo or MAX).
Environment Management: Supports Pixi (recommended) or uv for managing project dependencies.
Channel Selection: Allows choosing between 'nightly' or 'stable' versions of Mojo/MAX.
Use Case: When you need to start a new software project using Modular's Mojo language or MAX platform, this skill will guide you through setting up a clean, reproducible environment.

Quick Start

Use the new-modular-project skill to create a new Mojo project named 'my-mojo-app' using Pixi with the nightly channel.

Frequently Asked Questions about new-modular-project

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I set up a new Mojo project with Pixi?▼

To set up a new Mojo project with Pixi, use the new-modular-project skill to initialize the project structure, select Pixi as your environment manager, and configure dependencies for a reproducible development environment.

Can I use uv instead of Pixi for MAX project dependency management?▼

Yes, you can use uv instead of Pixi for MAX project dependency management. The skill supports both Pixi and uv, allowing you to choose your preferred tool for managing project dependencies during initialization.

What is the difference between nightly and stable channels when initializing a Mojo project?▼

The difference between nightly and stable channels is release frequency and reliability. Nightly provides the latest updates but may be less stable, while stable offers tested versions. You select your preferred channel during project initialization.

What's the best way to create a reproducible MAX development environment?▼

The best way to create a reproducible MAX development environment is using an initialization skill that configures environment managers like Pixi or uv and selects a specific release channel, ensuring consistent dependencies across setups.

Do I need a specific environment manager to start a Mojo project?▼

You need either Pixi or uv to start a Mojo project using this skill. Pixi is recommended, but uv is also supported. The skill configures your chosen manager to handle project dependencies and ensure correct setup.