generated: '2026-07-20'
method: searched
source: https://mailchimp.com/developer/open-commerce/guides/quick-start/
name: reaction-cli
binary: reaction
package: reaction-cli
package_url: https://www.npmjs.com/package/reaction-cli
repository: https://github.com/reactioncommerce/cli
version: 1.5.2
description: >-
  A command line tool for creating, developing and deploying Mailchimp Open
  Commerce (Reaction Commerce) projects — the API server, storefront and admin
  applications.
install:
  - method: npm
    command: npm install -g reaction-cli
commands:
  - name: create-project
    usage: reaction create-project <type> <name>
    description: >-
      Scaffold a new Open Commerce project of a given type (api, storefront, or
      admin) into a named directory.
    types: [api, storefront, admin]
  - name: develop
    usage: reaction develop
    description: >-
      Start a project in development mode (run from inside a created project
      directory).
flows:
  - name: Stand up a full Open Commerce stack
    steps:
      - reaction create-project api myapiserver
      - cd myapiserver && npm install && reaction develop
      - reaction create-project storefront mystorefront
      - cd mystorefront && yarn install && reaction develop
      - reaction create-project admin myadmin
      - cd myadmin && npm install && reaction develop