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Gatsby Starter Typescript

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Updated: 18 Jan 2026
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TypeScript version of the default Gatsby starter

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Overview

This product analysis is about a Gatsby starter called “my-typescript-starter.” It provides a quick start guide for creating a Gatsby site using the Gatsby CLI. It also offers a one-click deployment option on Gatsby Cloud. The starter includes an example test and comes with a code of conduct and guidelines for contributing to the project.

Features

  • Quick Start: Create a Gatsby site using the Gatsby CLI and the my-typescript-starter.
  • Real-Time Editing: Make changes to the source code and see the updates in the browser in real time.
  • Testing: Includes an example test for the Header component and instructions on running Jest tests.
  • Deployment on Gatsby Cloud: Deploy the starter with one click on Gatsby Cloud.
  • Code of Conduct: Participants are expected to abide by the project’s Code of Conduct.
  • Contribution Guide: Provides a guide for contributing to the project and setting up the repository locally.
  • Bug Reporting: Users can report bugs in the repository through the Issues section.
  • License: Licensed under the MIT License.

Installation

To get started with the my-typescript-starter, follow these steps:

  1. Use the Gatsby CLI to create a new site:

    gatsby new my-typescript-starter https://github.com/[path-to-starter]
    
  2. Navigate into the newly created site’s directory:

    cd my-typescript-starter
    
  3. Start the site:

    npm run develop
    
  4. Open the source code in your preferred code editor and start editing the src/pages/index.tsx file.

  5. Save the changes, and the browser will update in real time.

For a quick deployment on Gatsby Cloud, click on the provided link and follow the instructions.

Summary

The my-typescript-starter for Gatsby provides an easy and efficient way to start developing a Gatsby site. It offers features like real-time editing and testing options with instructions on how to run Jest tests. Deployment on Gatsby Cloud is also available with just one click. The starter promotes a positive and inclusive community by providing a Code of Conduct and a guide for contributing to the project. Users can report bugs through the Issue section, and the project is licensed under the MIT License.