# Ionic start

**URL:** <https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/ionic-start/2070>\
**Category:** ionic-v1\
**Created:** [March 20, 2014, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/ionic-start/2070 "2014-03-20T19:27:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![nsomaraj](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/e36b37/32.png) [@nsomaraj](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/nsomaraj)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2014, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/ionic-start/2070/1 "2014-03-20T19:27:54Z")

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I am new to ionic framework, is there any equivalent for this in ionic framework.  
**"$ phonegap create hello com.example.hello HelloWorld"**

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**Author:** ![Calendee](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ionicframework/user_avatar/forum.ionicframework.com/calendee/32/13656_2.png) [@Calendee](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/Calendee)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2014, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/ionic-start/2070/2 "2014-03-21T02:31:23Z")

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> **[Free Mobile App Development: Getting Started with Ionic Apps](https://ionicframework.com/getting-started/)**
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> Get started with your ionic mobile app development. Start building amazing cross platform mobile, desktop, and Progressive Web Apps with the web tech you know and love today.

The `ionic start myApp` does essentially that. However, you will have to change the names of variables in the AngularJS portion of the app and the config.xml stuff.

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**Author:** ![nsomaraj](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/e36b37/32.png) [@nsomaraj](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/nsomaraj)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2014, 6:56am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/ionic-start/2070/3 "2014-03-21T06:56:44Z")

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Will give a try…Thanks for your quick response