nx-monorepo

name	nx-monorepo
description	Provides comprehensive Nx monorepo management guidance for TypeScript/JavaScript projects. Use when creating Nx workspaces, generating apps/libraries/components, running affected commands, setting up CI/CD, configuring Module Federation, or implementing NestJS backends within Nx
allowed-tools	Read, Write, Edit, Bash, Glob, Grep

Nx Monorepo

Overview

Provides guidance for Nx monorepo management in TypeScript/JavaScript projects. Covers workspace creation, project generation, task execution, caching strategies, Module Federation, and CI/CD integration.

When to Use

Use this skill when:

• Creating a new Nx workspace or initializing Nx in an existing project
• Generating applications, libraries, or components with Nx generators
• Running affected commands or executing tasks across multiple projects
• Setting up CI/CD pipelines for Nx projects (GitHub Actions, CircleCI, etc.)
• Configuring Module Federation with React or Next.js
• Implementing NestJS backend applications within Nx
• Managing TypeScript package libraries with buildable and publishable libs
• Setting up remote caching or Nx Cloud
• Optimizing monorepo build times and caching strategies
• Debugging dependency graph issues or circular dependencies

Trigger phrases: "create Nx workspace", "Nx monorepo", "generate Nx app", "Nx affected", "Nx CI/CD", "Module Federation Nx", "Nx Cloud"

Instructions

Workspace Creation

1. Create a new workspace with interactive setup:

   npx create-nx-workspace@latest