# sfdk init

> Initializes a new project.
> More information: <https://docs.sailfishos.org/Reference/I18n/Application_Configuration/>.

- Initialize a new project of the given type:

`sfdk init {{[-t|--type]}} {{type}}`

- Initialize a new project with a specified builder:

`sfdk init {{[-t|--type]}} {{type}} {{[-b|--builder]}} {{builder}}`

- Initialize a new project ignoring non-empty directory:

`sfdk init {{[-t|--type]}} {{type}} --force`

- List available project types:

`sfdk init {{[-l|--list-types]}}`