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Templates & Starters

Kickstart development with opinionated starters that meet the Quality Bar.

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Browse‑first (no auth)

Includes:
  • First‑run value screen
  • List/detail with skeletons and empty states
  • Optional personalization panel

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Action‑gated auth

Includes:
  • Value first, auth prompt second with reason and benefits
  • Graceful decline path and demo mode
  • Optimistic actions with undo

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Game loop

Includes:
  • Daily streaks and rewards
  • Lightweight animations (200–300ms)
  • Offline‑tolerant caching of progress
Each starter ships with:
  • Safe‑area CSS tokens and layout grid
  • Copy rules and banned‑terms linter config
  • Image pipeline (sharp/imagemin) with byte caps
Install via CLI (coming soon): 
npx create-base-mini-app

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Local starter examples

The repository includes three minimal starters under starters/:
  • starters/browse-first
  • starters/action-gated
  • starters/game-loop
Run locally: 
cd starters/browse-first && npm install && npm run dev