Create a Solid Project in SolidJS

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Create a Solid Project

Use create-solid with a recent Node.js release and start the dev server.

bash
# Use the latest Node.js LTS release
node --version
npm init solid@latest
๐Ÿ“Œ create-solid is the official Solid project scaffolder
๐Ÿ’ก Choose SolidStart only when you need the full-stack framework
๐Ÿ” The generated package scripts depend on the selected template
๐ŸŽฏ Start with TypeScript for typed component props and signals
installcreate-solidnodejstypescript

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