create-eliza v0.2.4

create-eliza

A CLI tool to quickly set up and configure Eliza, an open-source AI agent.

Requirements

• Node.js >= 22.0.0
• pnpm >= 9.0.0 (will be installed automatically if missing)
• Git

Usage

You can create a new Eliza project using any of these methods:

# Using npx (recommended)
npx create-eliza my-eliza-project

# Using npm
npm init eliza my-eliza-project

# Using pnpm
pnpm create eliza my-eliza-project

This will: 1. Create a new directory with your project name 2. Clone the Eliza repository 3. Install all dependencies 4. Set up environment configuration 5. Create an initial character configuration

Options

• -y, --yes: Skip all prompts and use default values
• -v, --version: Display version number
• -h, --help: Display help information

Environment Variables

During setup, you'll be prompted to configure various environment variables. These include:

• API keys for language models (Anthropic, OpenAI, etc.)
• Database configuration
• Other service-specific settings

Character Configuration

The setup process will guide you through creating your first AI character. You can:

1. Choose a name for your character
2. Configure their personality traits
3. Set up their knowledge areas
4. Define interaction styles

After Installation

Once installation is complete, you can start Eliza by running:

cd my-eliza-project
pnpm start

For more information about Eliza, visit https://github.com/ai16z/eliza

License

MIT