start-new-sdk-project

name	start-new-sdk-project
description	Use when you have an OpenAPI spec and want to generate an SDK, or asking "how do I get started with Speakeasy"

start-new-sdk-project

Use speakeasy quickstart to initialize a new project with a workflow configuration.

Prerequisites

For non-interactive environments (CI/CD, AI agents), set:

export SPEAKEASY_API_KEY="<your-api-key>"

See configure-authentication skill for details.

Command

speakeasy quickstart -s <path-to-openapi-spec> -t <target-language>

Supported Targets

Language	Target Flag
TypeScript	typescript
Python	python
Go	go
Java	java
C#	csharp
PHP	php
Ruby	ruby
Kotlin	kotlin
Terraform	terraform

Example

# Initialize TypeScript SDK project
speakeasy quickstart -s ./api/openapi.yaml -t typescript

# With custom output directory
speakeasy quickstart -s ./api/openapi.yaml -t python -o ./sdks/python

What It Creates

.speakeasy/
└── workflow.yaml    # Workflow configuration

Next Steps After Quickstart

1. Run speakeasy run to generate the SDK
2. Review the generated SDK in the output directory
3. Add more targets to workflow.yaml for multi-language support