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title: 'init - CLI command'
description: 'Adds Nx to any type of workspace. It installs nx, creates an nx.json configuration file and optionally sets up remote caching. For more info, check https://nx.dev/recipes/adopting-nx.'
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# init
Adds Nx to any type of workspace. It installs nx, creates an nx.json configuration file and optionally sets up remote caching. For more info, check https://nx.dev/recipes/adopting-nx.
## Usage
```shell
nx init
```
Install `nx` globally to invoke the command directly using `nx`, or use `npx nx`, `yarn nx`, or `pnpm nx`.
## Options
| Option | Type | Description |
| ------------------------ | ------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `--help` | boolean | Show help. |
| `--interactive` | boolean | When false disables interactive input prompts for options. (Default: `true`) |
| `--nxCloud` | boolean | Set up distributed caching with Nx Cloud. |
| `--useDotNxInstallation` | boolean | Initialize an Nx workspace setup in the .nx directory of the current repository. (Default: `false`) |
| `--version` | boolean | Show version number. |