@tanstack/cli 0.48.4 → 0.48.5

package/dist/cli.js

@@ -187,6 +187,22 @@ export function cli({ name, appName, forcedMode, forcedAddOns = [], defaultTempl
             if (defaultMode) {
                 cliOptions.template = defaultMode;
             }
+            // Default to Start unless --router-only is specified
+            // Skip this if forcedAddOns already includes 'start' (e.g., from cli-aliases)
+            if (!options.routerOnly && !forcedAddOns.includes('start')) {
+                if (Array.isArray(cliOptions.addOns)) {
+                    if (!cliOptions.addOns.includes('start')) {
+                        cliOptions.addOns = [...cliOptions.addOns, 'start'];
+                    }
+                }
+                else if (cliOptions.addOns !== true) {
+                    cliOptions.addOns = ['start'];
+                }
+                // Also set template to file-router for Start
+                if (!cliOptions.template) {
+                    cliOptions.template = 'file-router';
+                }
+            }
             let finalOptions;
             if (cliOptions.interactive) {
                 cliOptions.addOns = true;
@@ -300,6 +316,7 @@ export function cli({ name, appName, forcedMode, forcedAddOns = [], defaultTempl
                 .option('--no-toolchain', 'skip toolchain selection');
         }
         cmd
+            .option('--router-only', 'create a Router-only SPA without TanStack Start (SSR)', false)
             .option('--interactive', 'interactive mode', false)
             .option('--tailwind', 'add Tailwind CSS')
             .option('--no-tailwind', 'skip Tailwind CSS')
@@ -320,9 +337,10 @@ export function cli({ name, appName, forcedMode, forcedAddOns = [], defaultTempl
         return cmd;
     }
     // === CREATE SUBCOMMAND ===
+    // By default creates a TanStack Start app. Use --router-only for SPA without Start.
     const createCommand = program
         .command('create')
-        .description(`Create a new ${appName} application`);
+        .description(`Create a new TanStack Start application`);
     configureCreateCommand(createCommand);
     createCommand.action(handleCreate);
     // === MCP SUBCOMMAND ===

package/dist/types/types.d.ts

@@ -22,4 +22,5 @@ export interface CliOptions {
     install?: boolean;
     addOnConfig?: string;
     force?: boolean;
+    routerOnly?: boolean;
 }

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@tanstack/cli",
-  "version": "0.48.4",
+  "version": "0.48.5",
   "description": "TanStack CLI",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "./dist/index.js",

package/src/cli.ts

@@ -289,6 +289,22 @@ export function cli({
         cliOptions.template = defaultMode as TemplateOptions
       }
 
+      // Default to Start unless --router-only is specified
+      // Skip this if forcedAddOns already includes 'start' (e.g., from cli-aliases)
+      if (!options.routerOnly && !forcedAddOns.includes('start')) {
+        if (Array.isArray(cliOptions.addOns)) {
+          if (!cliOptions.addOns.includes('start')) {
+            cliOptions.addOns = [...cliOptions.addOns, 'start']
+          }
+        } else if (cliOptions.addOns !== true) {
+          cliOptions.addOns = ['start']
+        }
+        // Also set template to file-router for Start
+        if (!cliOptions.template) {
+          cliOptions.template = 'file-router'
+        }
+      }
+
       let finalOptions: Options | undefined
       if (cliOptions.interactive) {
         cliOptions.addOns = true
@@ -470,6 +486,7 @@ export function cli({
     }
 
     cmd
+      .option('--router-only', 'create a Router-only SPA without TanStack Start (SSR)', false)
       .option('--interactive', 'interactive mode', false)
       .option('--tailwind', 'add Tailwind CSS')
       .option('--no-tailwind', 'skip Tailwind CSS')
@@ -509,9 +526,10 @@ export function cli({
   }
 
   // === CREATE SUBCOMMAND ===
+  // By default creates a TanStack Start app. Use --router-only for SPA without Start.
   const createCommand = program
     .command('create')
-    .description(`Create a new ${appName} application`)
+    .description(`Create a new TanStack Start application`)
 
   configureCreateCommand(createCommand)
   createCommand.action(handleCreate)

package/src/types.ts

@@ -24,4 +24,5 @@ export interface CliOptions {
   install?: boolean
   addOnConfig?: string
   force?: boolean
+  routerOnly?: boolean
 }