tari init

Initialises the project config (tari.config.toml) and template metadata generation (build.rs) in a single step. Equivalent to running tari config init followed by tari template init.

tari init [PATH] [OPTIONS]

Arguments

Argument	Description
[PATH]	Path to the template crate directory, containing Cargo.toml (default: .)

Options

Option	Description
--description <TEXT>	Template description, written to [package].description
--tags <TAGS>	Comma-separated tags (e.g. token,fungible,defi)
--category <CATEGORY>	Template category (e.g. token, nft, defi)
--documentation <URL>	Documentation URL
--homepage <URL>	Homepage URL
--logo-url <URL>	Logo URL — a link to the template’s icon or logo image
--supersedes <ADDRESS>	Template address of a previous version this template supersedes (64-char hex)
-y, --non-interactive	Skip interactive prompts and use only the provided CLI args

Anything not passed on the command line is prompted for, unless --non-interactive is set.

Examples

Interactive

tari init

Non-interactive

tari init -y --description "A standard fungible token" --tags token,defi --category token

Output:

✅ Created tari.config.toml at ./tari.config.toml
✅ Updated Cargo.toml
✅ Created build.rs