Installation

Get started with Nuxt quickly with our online starters or start locally with your terminal.

Play Online

You can start playing with Nuxt 3 in your browser using our online sandboxes:

Prerequisites

Before getting started, please make sure you have installed the recommended setup.

• Node.js^* (latest LTS version) 👉 [Download]
• Visual Studio Code 👉 [Download]
• Volar Extension 👉 [Download]
  • Either enable Take Over Mode (recommended)
  • ... or add TypeScript Vue Plugin (Volar) 👉 [Download]

^* If you already have Node.js installed, check with node --version above 16.11.

New Project

Open a terminal (if you're using Visual Studio Code, you can open an integrated terminal) and use the following command to create a new starter project:

npx nuxi init nuxt-app

pnpm dlx nuxi init nuxt-app

Open nuxt-app folder in Visual Studio Code:

code nuxt-app

Install the dependencies:

yarn install

npm install

pnpm install

Development Server

Now you'll be able to start your Nuxt app in development mode:

yarn dev -o

npm run dev -- -o

pnpm run dev -o

Next Steps

Now that you've created your Nuxt 3 project, you are ready to start building your application.

• Learn about the framework concepts