CLI & AI toolsCommand reference
helix init
Scaffold a complete, build-ready HELIX Instant world project (or, with --ability, a humanoid-character ability)
CLI version 0.1.27-helix3.551. Run
helix init --help for the text your installed build prints.helix init
Scaffold a complete, build-ready HELIX Instant world project (or, with --ability, a humanoid-character ability)
helix init [options] <directory>| Argument | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
directory | yes | directory to create |
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--ability | scaffold an ability bundle for the humanoid-character system instead of a world |
--title <title> | world title shown in the tab, loading screen, and catalog |
--slug <slug> | URL-safe world slug (defaults to the directory name) |
--kind <kind> | character (single-player), multiplayer (presence + proximity voice), or scene (multiplayer whose environment is a streamed HELIX Scene v2 document) (default "character") |
--max-players <n> | multiplayer only: room size (2-64) (default "8") |
--terrain <preset> | scene worlds only: generate a 1 km x 1 km starter terrain from a built-in preset |
--overwrite | replace files that already exist (default: skip them) |