CLI that generates beautiful README.md files. readme-project-generator will suggest you default answers by reading your package.json and git configuration.

✨ Demo

readme-project-generator is able to read your environment (package.json, git config...) to suggest you default answers during the README.md creation process:

Example of package.json with good meta data:

// The package.json is not required to run readme-project-generator
{
  "name": "readme-project-generator",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "description": "CLI that generates beautiful README.md files.",
  "author": "Estevam Souza",
  "license": "MIT",
  "homepage": "https://github.com/estevam5s/readme-project-generator#readme",
  "repository": {
    "type": "git",
    "url": "git+https://github.com/estevam5s/readme-project-generator.git"
  },
  "bugs": {
    "url": "https://github.com/estevam5s/readme-project-generator/issues"
  },
  "engines": {
    "npm": ">=5.5.0",
    "node": ">=9.3.0"
  }
}

🚀 Usage

Make sure you have npx installed (npx is shipped by default since npm 5.2.0)

Just run the following command at the root of your project and answer questions:

npx readme-project-generator

Or use default values for all questions (-y):

npx readme-project-generator -y

Use your own ejs README template (-p):

npx readme-project-generator -p path/to/my/own/template.md

You can find ejs README template examples here.

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🤝 Contributing

Author

👤 Estevam Souza

• Github: @estevam5s

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📝 License

Copyright © 2019 Estevam Souza. This project is MIT licensed.

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