---
title: blossom app:init
url: "/docs/reference/cli/app/init/"
canonical_url: https://docs.blossom88.com/docs/reference/cli/app/init/
markdown_url: https://docs.blossom88.com/docs/reference/cli/app/init.md
summary: Create a starter app.yml
categories:
- cli
- reference
---

# blossom app:init

Create a starter app.yml

## Usage

    blossom app:init [--force]

## Flags

| Flag | Description |
| --- | --- |
| `--force, -f` | Overwrite an existing starter file |

Examples:

    blossom app:init

app.yml:

```yaml
app:
  name: demo
```

Creates a starter app payload file at app.yml by default. Edit the file,
then create the app:

    blossom app:create --data app.yml