gil-wiki/reference/4.api/4.commands/add.md

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nuxt add	Scaffold an entity into your Nuxt application.	label icon to size Source i-simple-icons-github https://github.com/nuxt/cli/blob/main/packages/nuxi/src/commands/add-template.ts xs

npx nuxt add <TEMPLATE> <NAME> [--cwd=<directory>] [--logLevel=<silent|info|verbose>] [--force]

Arguments

Argument	Description
TEMPLATE	Specify which template to generate (options: <api|app|app-config|component|composable|error|layer|layout|middleware|module|page|plugin|server-middleware|server-plugin|server-route|server-util>)
NAME	Specify name of the generated file

Options

Option	Default	Description
--cwd=<directory>	.	Specify the working directory
--logLevel=<silent|info|verbose>		Specify build-time log level
--force	false	Force override file if it already exists

Modifiers:

Some templates support additional modifier flags to add a suffix (like .client or .get) to their name.

# Generates `/plugins/sockets.client.ts`
npx nuxt add plugin sockets --client

nuxt add component

• Modifier flags: --mode client|server or --client or --server

# Generates `app/components/TheHeader.vue`
npx nuxt add component TheHeader

nuxt add composable

# Generates `app/composables/foo.ts`
npx nuxt add composable foo

nuxt add layout

# Generates `app/layouts/custom.vue`
npx nuxt add layout custom

nuxt add plugin

• Modifier flags: --mode client|server or --clientor --server

# Generates `app/plugins/analytics.ts`
npx nuxt add plugin analytics

nuxt add page

# Generates `app/pages/about.vue`
npx nuxt add page about

# Generates `app/pages/category/[id].vue`
npx nuxt add page "category/[id]"

nuxt add middleware

• Modifier flags: --global

# Generates `app/middleware/auth.ts`
npx nuxt add middleware auth

nuxt add api

• Modifier flags: --method (can accept connect, delete, get, head, options, patch, post, put or trace) or alternatively you can directly use --get, --post, etc.

# Generates `server/api/hello.ts`
npx nuxt add api hello

nuxt add layer

# Generates `layers/subscribe/nuxt.config.ts`
npx nuxt add layer subscribe