Create a New Project in Hono

From the Hono cheat sheet ยท Getting Started ยท verified Jul 2026

Create a New Project

Initialize a Hono project with create-hono CLI

bash
# Create new Hono project
npm create hono@latest my-app
# or
bun create hono my-app
# or
yarn create hono my-app

# Select your runtime:
# - cloudflare-workers
# - cloudflare-pages
# - deno
# - bun
# - nodejs
# - vercel
# - aws-lambda
๐Ÿ’ก Hono works on any JavaScript runtime with Web Standards support
โšก Zero dependencies - ultrafast and lightweight (~14KB)
๐Ÿ“Œ TypeScript types are included - no @types package needed
๐Ÿ”ฅ Use Bun for fastest local development experience

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