A deprecated CLI tool for scaffolding ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript applications, widgets, and custom CSS themes.
@arcgis/cli is a deprecated command-line tool for scaffolding projects using the ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript. It generated template applications, custom widgets, and CSS themes to help developers quickly start building mapping applications. The tool aimed to reduce setup time but is no longer actively maintained.
Developers building web mapping applications with the ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript who want to accelerate initial project setup.
It provided a quick way to generate project structures and widgets specifically tailored for the ArcGIS ecosystem, though modern alternatives like Vite and official samples are now recommended.
CLI to build a template application and widgets using the ArcGIS API for JavaScript
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Quickly generates Vite-based application templates, reducing initial setup time for ArcGIS projects as shown in the 'arcgis create' command.
Scaffolds standalone widgets and Experience Builder widgets, streamlining custom UI development with commands like 'arcgis widget'.
Provides dedicated commands for creating, previewing, and managing custom CSS themes, with subcommands like 'arcgis styles create' and 'preview'.
Allows setting up application structures in existing directories using 'arcgis init', adding versatility for project workflows.
The tool is no longer supported or updated, with the README warning that it's archived and recommending alternatives like Vite.
Only offers a Vite template after 4.25; webpack was removed, restricting build tool choices as mentioned in the breaking changes section.
Requires additional installation of Windows-Build-Tools for compilation, adding extra steps and potential compatibility issues for Windows users.