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---
title: Contributing
description: How to set up your environment and contribute changes
---
## Overview
This project is a monorepo with two main apps:
- CLI: `apps/cli`
- Documentation site: `apps/web`
> Note: Planning to add a new feature? Please open an issue first to confirm it aligns with the project's future goals. We don't want you to spend time on work that might not land.
## Setup
### Prerequisites
- Node.js 20+
- Bun (recommended)
- Git
### Install
```bash
git clone https://github.com/AmanVarshney01/create-better-t-stack.git
cd create-better-t-stack
bun install
```
## Develop the CLI
```bash
cd apps/cli
# optional global link for testing anywhere
bun link
# run in watch mode
bun dev:cli
```
## Develop the Docs
```bash
# from repo root
bun dev:web
```
## Contribution Flow
1. Open an issue/discussion before starting major work
2. Create a feature branch
3. Make changes following existing code style
4. Update docs as needed
5. Test and format
```bash
# CLI
cd apps/cli && bun dev:cli
# Web
bun dev:web
# Format
bun run format
# Type checks
bun check
```
6. (CLI changes) Add a changeset
```bash
bunx changeset select create-better-t-stack
# Choose 'patch' for small fixes, 'minor' for features
# Never choose 'major'
```
7. Commit and push
```bash
git add .
git commit -m "feat(web): ..." # or fix(cli): ...
git push origin <your-branch>
```
8. Open a Pull Request and link any related issues
## Help
- Issues and Discussions on GitHub
- Discord: https://discord.gg/ZYsbjpDaM5
See full contributor guide in the repository: `.github/CONTRIBUTING.md`.