Get Started

Learn how to scaffold a new Skeleton project.

Requirements

Moderate experience with the following tooling is required before using Skeleton.

Tooling Max Version More Information
SvelteKit v2 Additional frameworks coming in future versions.
Svelte v4 Svelte 5 is supported with some known issues.
Taiwlind v3 Tailwind v4 is not supported by this version of Skeleton.

Create Your Project

The easiest way to get started is using create-skeleton-app.

terminal 
npm create skeleton-app@latest my-skeleton-app
- Enable Typescript when prompted (recommended)
cd my-skeleton-app

This CLI will automate the following:

  • The Skeleton Tailwind plugin and Component packages will be installed.
  • Tailwind v3 will be automatically installed and setup.
  • Basic Skeleton and Tailwind configuration be handled for you.
  • Any prompted settings and add-ons be applied.

Learn how to configure your application for dark mode.

Dark Mode →

Learn how to create or extend themes.

Themes →