The fastest, friendliest, and most delightful way to get started with OCaml, ReasonML, and Melange, geared towards JavaScript and TypeScript developers
Get started by running npm create melange-app@latest
- What Is create-melange-app?
- Getting Started
- Community, Help, & Resources
- Contributors 🫶
- Special Thanks
create-melange-app
is an opinionated CLI tool for quickly getting
started with Melange, a
compiler for compiling OCaml
and ReasonML to
JavaScript. It is geared at feeling familiar for developers coming from a
JavaScript or TypeScript background and focused on enabling them to be
productive as quickly as possible.
If you want to learn more about OCaml, ReasonML, and Melange, check out Dillon Mulroy's conference talk on Melange and how it can be a more type safe solution for your apps than TypeScript.
To scaffold an app using create-melange-app
, run any of the following commands
and answer the command prompt questions:
npm create melange-app@latest
pnpm create melange-app@latest
bun create melange-app@latest
- The Caravan Discord Server - This is where
the maintainers of
create-melange-app
hang out! - OCaml's official site
- ReasonML's official site
- Melange Docs
- OCaml Discuss Forums
- OCaml Discord Server
- ReasonML Discord Server
We 🫶 contributors! Feel free to contribute to this project. We want
create-melange-app
to be a project where developers new to OCaml & ReasonML
can learn and contribute meaningfully. A contributing guide and roadmap will
be coming soon! In the mean time, please check in at
The Caravan Discord for
help getting started working on create-melange-app
.
I (Dillon) wanted to give special thanks to a few folks and groups.
- Everyone who has supported me while coding
create-melange-app
on twitch. - The Melange core team for always being superbly helpful and building an amazing tool.
- All the contributors to create-t3-app. Your work and code has been a huge inspiration to me.