API Platform Create Client

Create Client is the fastest way to scaffold fully featured webapps and native mobile apps from APIs supporting the Hydra or OpenAPI format.

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# Generated React and React Native Apps, Updated in Real Time

It is able to generate apps using the following frontend stacks:

Create Client works especially well with APIs built with the API Platform framework.

npm init @api-platform/client entrypoint outputDirectory

You can run npm init @api-platform/client -- --help to see all available options:

Option	Description
`-r, --resource [resourceName]`	Generate CRUD for the given resource only
`-g, --generator [generator]`	Generator to use: `next`, `nuxt`, `quasar`, `react`, `react-native`, `typescript`, `vue`, `vuetify`, or a path to a custom generator
`-f, --format [hydra\|openapi3\|openapi2]`	API documentation format (default: `hydra`)
`-t, --template-directory [templateDirectory]`	Custom templates directory
`-p, --hydra-prefix [hydraPrefix]`	The Hydra prefix used by the API
`--bearer [bearer]`	Token for bearer auth (Hydra only)
`--username [username]`	Username for basic auth (Hydra only)
`--password [password]`	Password for basic auth (Hydra only)
`-s, --server-path [serverPath]`	Path to Express server file for dynamic route addition (Next.js only)

Generates high-quality TypeScript:
- list view (with pagination)
- detail view
- creation form
- update form
- delete button
Supports to-one and to-many relations
Uses the appropriate input type (number, date…)
Client-side validation
Subscribes to data updates pushed by servers supporting the Mercure protocol
Displays server-side validation errors under the related input (if using API Platform Core)
Integration with Tailwind CSS (Next.js) or Bootstrap and Font Awesome (other generators)
Integration with React Native Elements
Accessible to people with disabilities (ARIA support in webapps)