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# Quick Start

## Install

You'll need Composer 2 and PHP 8.0+

```shell
composer global require ubermanu/genese
```

or you can download the `genese.phar` file available in the [releases](https://github.com/ubermanu/genese/releases).

**Reminder**: In the documentation, we refer the command `genese` as the main entry point, it might be different according to your previous installation.

## Usage

You can generate some example templates:

```
genese init
```

The create an empty generator with:

```
genese generator:with-prompt --name component --action new
```

**Note**: The commands available in the CLI are created according to the content of your local `_templates` folder.