Getting Started

Starting a new project

Stencil requires a recent LTS version of NodeJS and npm. Make sure you've installed and/or updated Node before continuing.

Note that you will need to use npm 6 or higher.

 npm init stencil

Stencil can be used to create standalone components, or entire apps. After running init you will be provided with a prompt so that you can choose the type of project to start.

? Pick a starter › - Use arrow-keys. Return to submit.

❯  ionic-pwa     Everything you need to build fast, production ready PWAs
   app           Minimal starter for building a Stencil app or website
   component     Collection of web components that can be used anywhere

Updating Stencil

To get the latest version of @stencil/core you can run:

npm install @stencil/core@latest --save-exact