new-rails-project
Originally fromshpigford/skills
Installation
SKILL.md
Generate a new Rails project named $1 in the current directory. You may reference @CLAUDE.md for general guidance, though the guidance here takes precedence.
When to Use
- You need to bootstrap a new Rails project with the opinionated stack defined in this skill.
- The project should start with Rails, PostgreSQL, Inertia.js, React, Vite, Tailwind, Sidekiq, and Redis already planned together.
- You want setup guidance that covers project creation, conventions, testing, and verification for a fresh Rails app.
Tech Stack
Set up the following tech stack:
- Rails ~8 with PostgreSQL - Server-side framework and database
- Inertia.js ~2.3 - Bridges Rails and React for SPA-like experience without API
- React ~19.2 - Frontend UI framework
- Vite ~5 - JavaScript bundler with HMR
- Tailwind CSS ~4 - Utility-first CSS framework
- Sidekiq 8 - Background job processing with scheduled jobs via sidekiq-scheduler
- Redis - Sessions, caching, and job queue