Documentation

Everything you need to know about setting up your development environment

Documentation

Learn how to set up, configure, and customize your development environment.

Getting Started

Quick Start 2 min

Installation

Get up and running with a single command.

curl -fsSL https://zapz.dev/install | bash
Installation Guide
Basic Config 5 min

Configuration

Customize your setup with a simple YAML file.

node:
  versions: ["lts/iron"]
  packages: ["next", "typescript"]

apps:
  - visual-studio-code
  - docker
Configuration Guide

Core Concepts

Environment as Code

Define your entire development environment in a single configuration file.

  • Version controlled setup
  • Reproducible environments
  • Team sharing
Learn more

Smart Defaults

Best-practice configurations included out of the box.

  • ESLint & Prettier setup
  • Git configuration
  • VS Code settings
Learn more

Modular Design

Install only what you need, when you need it.

  • Minimal base install
  • On-demand packages
  • Custom extensions
Learn more
Popular

Node.js Setup

Configure Node.js versions, packages, and tools.

  • Version management with nvm
  • Global package configuration
  • TypeScript setup
DevOps

Docker Setup

Configure Docker and container workflows.

  • Docker Desktop installation
  • Development containers
  • Compose configuration
Editor

VS Code Setup

Configure your development environment.

  • Extension management
  • Workspace settings
  • Debugging configurations

Command Reference

Basic Commands

zapz init

Initialize a new configuration file

setup
zapz setup

Install and configure your environment

setup install
zapz update

Update zapz to the latest version

system