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1# Astro Starter Kit: Basics
2
3```sh
4pnpm create astro@latest -- --template basics
5```
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7[](https://stackblitz.com/github/withastro/astro/tree/latest/examples/basics)
8[](https://codesandbox.io/p/sandbox/github/withastro/astro/tree/latest/examples/basics)
9[](https://codespaces.new/withastro/astro?devcontainer_path=.devcontainer/basics/devcontainer.json)
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11> 🧑🚀 **Seasoned astronaut?** Delete this file. Have fun!
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15## 🚀 Project Structure
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17Inside of your Astro project, you'll see the following folders and files:
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19```text
20/
21├── public/
22│ └── favicon.svg
23├── src/
24│ ├── layouts/
25│ │ └── Layout.astro
26│ └── pages/
27│ └── index.astro
28└── package.json
29```
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31To learn more about the folder structure of an Astro project, refer to [our guide on project structure](https://docs.astro.build/en/basics/project-structure/).
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33## 🧞 Commands
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35All commands are run from the root of the project, from a terminal:
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37| Command | Action |
38| :------------------------ | :----------------------------------------------- |
39| `pnpm install` | Installs dependencies |
40| `pnpm dev` | Starts local dev server at `localhost:4321` |
41| `pnpm build` | Build your production site to `./dist/` |
42| `pnpm preview` | Preview your build locally, before deploying |
43| `pnpm astro ...` | Run CLI commands like `astro add`, `astro check` |
44| `pnpm astro -- --help` | Get help using the Astro CLI |
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46## 👀 Want to learn more?
47
48Feel free to check [our documentation](https://docs.astro.build) or jump into our [Discord server](https://astro.build/chat).