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Quickstart

info: Detected platform: darwin aarch64
info: Install directory: /Users/dev/.local/bin
info: Fetching latest release...
info: Latest version: v0.3.0
info: Downloading apx-aarch64-darwin...
success: Installed apx to /Users/dev/.local/bin/apx
apx v0.3.0 installed successfully!
$ apx init charming-aurora
Welcome to apx 🚀
? Which addons would you like to enable? (space = toggle, enter = confirm, a = all) ›
UI:
✔ ui — ⚡ Frontend with React, Vite, and TanStack Router
✔ sidebar — 📐 Sidebar navigation layout (includes UI)
Backend:
⬚ lakebase — 🐘 Lakebase (Postgres) integration
⬚ sql — 🗃️ SQL Warehouse connection and query API
AI Assistants:
✔ cursor — ✏️ Cursor IDE rules and MCP config
⬚ codex — 🧠 OpenAI Codex AGENTS.md file
⬚ claude — 🤖 Claude Code project rules and MCP config
⬚ vscode — 💻 VS Code instructions and MCP config
Available Databricks profiles: DEFAULT, dev
Which Databricks profile would you like to use? (leave empty to skip): dev
✅ Project layout prepared (100ms)
✅ Git repository initialized (100ms)
✅ Assistant rules configured (100ms)
✅ Components added (100ms)
✨ Project charming-aurora initialized successfully!
🚀 Run `cd ~/projects/charming-aurora && apx dev start` to get started!

On the shoulders of giants

apx combines proven, reliable tools and frameworks to provide a complete toolkit for Databricks apps development