Layer Bootspring onto existing projects.
The onboard command analyzes existing codebases and configures Bootspring automatically. It detects your stack, patterns, and generates appropriate configuration.
bootspring onboard [ command ] [ options ]
Command Description (default) Start interactive onboarding statusShow current progress resumeContinue from checkpoint detectRun detection only generateGenerate config only resetReset workflow
Option Description --dry-runPreview without making changes --skip-optionalSkip optional phases --applyApply generated files
Detection - Detect stack, framework, language, database, hosting
Pattern Scan - Find auth, payments, components, code patterns
Doc Discovery - Inventory existing docs, find gaps
Config Generation - Generate bootspring.config.js, CLAUDE.md
Baseline Capture - Record metrics for future comparison
Reverse Engineer - (Optional) Generate PRD from code structure
1 # Start onboarding
2 bootspring onboard
3
4 # Check progress
5 bootspring onboard status
6
7 # Resume after interruption
8 bootspring onboard resume
9
10 # Run detection only
11 bootspring onboard detect
12
13 # Preview without changes
14 bootspring onboard --dry-run
15
16 # Generate config files
17 bootspring onboard generate
Framework (Next.js, React, Express, etc.)
Language (TypeScript, JavaScript, Python)
Database (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.)
Hosting (Vercel, Railway, AWS)
Authentication method
Payment integration
Component patterns
API style
Testing approach
Existing README
API docs
Architecture docs
Gaps to fill
File Description bootspring.config.jsProject configuration CLAUDE.mdAI context file .bootspring/Working directory
bootspring init - Initialize new project
bootspring analyze - Deep analysis
bootspring generate - Regenerate context