# Ionic 4 type angular vs ionic-angular

**URL:** <https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/ionic-4-type-angular-vs-ionic-angular/159682>\
**Category:** Ionic Framework\
**Created:** [March 21, 2019, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/ionic-4-type-angular-vs-ionic-angular/159682 "2019-03-21T18:40:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![AhmadAlMunajjed](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ionicframework/user_avatar/forum.ionicframework.com/ahmadalmunajjed/32/124698_2.png) [@AhmadAlMunajjed](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/AhmadAlMunajjed)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2019, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/ionic-4-type-angular-vs-ionic-angular/159682/1 "2019-03-21T18:40:57Z")

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What is the difference between the two types of ionic 4 project: angular and ionic-angular?

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**Author:** ![NurGuz](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ionicframework/user_avatar/forum.ionicframework.com/nurguz/32/111671_2.png) [@NurGuz](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/NurGuz)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2019, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/ionic-4-type-angular-vs-ionic-angular/159682/2 "2019-03-27T12:44:56Z")

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Any idea to this? I need to know the differences

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**Author:** ![addwebsolution](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ionicframework/user_avatar/forum.ionicframework.com/addwebsolution/32/120392_2.png) [@addwebsolution](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/addwebsolution)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2019, 12:54pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/ionic-4-type-angular-vs-ionic-angular/159682/3 "2019-03-27T12:54:33Z")

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Hi, @AhmadAlMunajjed @NurGuz  
If you run the command `ionic start projectname --type=ionic-angular` it’ll create the project of ionic version 3.  
and if you run the command `ionic start projectname --type=angular` it’ll create the project of ionic version 4.
