Gitignore Generator
Generate gitignore templates by language/framework.
Category: Dev Tools
When to use?
Use it to quickly make default ignore patterns for Node, React, Python, etc. when starting a new project.
How to use
- Choose the templates you need.
- Remove duplicate patterns.
- Copy the generated .gitignore content.
Input Explanation
Select your tech stack with checkboxes.
Calculation Basis
It merges built-in template arrays and removes duplicates with a Set for the output.
Usage Examples
- Initialize a new repo - Quickly generate a default .gitignore.
- Quick pre-deploy check - Check inputs and output to reduce errors before dev/ops work.
- Aid docs/reviews - Copy the result into dev docs, issues, or review comments.
Examples
- Choose Node → includes node_modules/, dist/, .env
- Choose Node and macOS → rules with node_modules and .DS_Store
Cautions
- Generated output is for reference; test carefully before production use.
- Add project-specific rules as needed after generating.
FAQ
Where do the templates come from?
Common patterns are built into the app.
Can I preview the generated rules?
Yes. The .gitignore content updates instantly with your selected languages/tools.
Can I add more rules?
Copy the generated template and append rules specific to your project.
Can I select several languages together?
Yes, pick several templates to merge into one .gitignore at once.
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