feat: add Starter template menu in homepage (stackblitz-labs#884)

* added icons and component

* updated unocss to add dynamic icons

* removed temp logs

* updated readme

README.md

@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ bolt.diy was originally started by [Cole Medin](https://www.youtube.com/@ColeMed
 - ✅ Detect package.json and commands to auto install & run preview for folder and git import (@wonderwhy-er)
 - ✅ Selection tool to target changes visually (@emcconnell)
 - ✅ Detect terminal Errors and ask bolt to fix it (@thecodacus)
+- ✅ Add Starter Template Options (@thecodacus)
 - ⬜ **HIGH PRIORITY** - Prevent bolt from rewriting files as often (file locking and diffs)
 - ⬜ **HIGH PRIORITY** - Better prompting for smaller LLMs (code window sometimes doesn't start)
 - ⬜ **HIGH PRIORITY** - Run agents in the backend as opposed to a single model call
@@ -71,7 +72,7 @@ bolt.diy was originally started by [Cole Medin](https://www.youtube.com/@ColeMed
 - ⬜ Upload documents for knowledge - UI design templates, a code base to reference coding style, etc.
 - ⬜ Voice prompting
 - ⬜ Azure Open AI API Integration
-- ⬜ Perplexity Integration
+- ✅ Perplexity Integration (@meetpateltech)
 - ⬜ Vertex AI Integration
 
 ## Features

app/components/chat/BaseChat.tsx

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import { SpeechRecognitionButton } from '~/components/chat/SpeechRecognition';
 import type { IProviderSetting, ProviderInfo } from '~/types/model';
 import { ScreenshotStateManager } from './ScreenshotStateManager';
 import { toast } from 'react-toastify';
+import StarterTemplates from './StarterTemplates';
 import type { ActionAlert } from '~/types/actions';
 import ChatAlert from './ChatAlert';
 
@@ -569,21 +570,24 @@ export const BaseChat = React.forwardRef<HTMLDivElement, BaseChatProps>(
                 </div>
               </div>
             </div>
-            {!chatStarted && (
-              <div className="flex justify-center gap-2">
-                {ImportButtons(importChat)}
-                <GitCloneButton importChat={importChat} />
-              </div>
-            )}
-            {!chatStarted &&
-              ExamplePrompts((event, messageInput) => {
-                if (isStreaming) {
-                  handleStop?.();
-                  return;
-                }
-
-                handleSendMessage?.(event, messageInput);
-              })}
+            <div className="flex flex-col justify-center gap-5">
+              {!chatStarted && (
+                <div className="flex justify-center gap-2">
+                  {ImportButtons(importChat)}
+                  <GitCloneButton importChat={importChat} />
+                </div>
+              )}
+              {!chatStarted &&
+                ExamplePrompts((event, messageInput) => {
+                  if (isStreaming) {
+                    handleStop?.();
+                    return;
+                  }
+
+                  handleSendMessage?.(event, messageInput);
+                })}
+              {!chatStarted && <StarterTemplates />}
+            </div>
           </div>
           <ClientOnly>{() => <Workbench chatStarted={chatStarted} isStreaming={isStreaming} />}</ClientOnly>
         </div>

app/components/chat/StarterTemplates.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import type { Template } from '~/types/template';
+import { STARTER_TEMPLATES } from '~/utils/constants';
+
+interface FrameworkLinkProps {
+  template: Template;
+}
+
+const FrameworkLink: React.FC<FrameworkLinkProps> = ({ template }) => (
+  <a
+    href={`/git?url=https://github.com/${template.githubRepo}.git`}
+    data-state="closed"
+    data-discover="true"
+    className="items-center justify-center "
+  >
+    <div
+      className={`inline-block ${template.icon} w-8 h-8 text-4xl transition-theme opacity-25 hover:opacity-75 transition-all`}
+    />
+  </a>
+);
+
+const StarterTemplates: React.FC = () => {
+  return (
+    <div className="flex flex-col items-center gap-4">
+      <span className="text-sm text-gray-500">or start a blank app with your favorite stack</span>
+      <div className="flex justify-center">
+        <div className="flex w-70 flex-wrap items-center justify-center gap-4">
+          {STARTER_TEMPLATES.map((template) => (
+            <FrameworkLink key={template.name} template={template} />
+          ))}
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+};
+
+export default StarterTemplates;

app/types/template.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+export interface Template {
+  name: string;
+  label: string;
+  description: string;
+  githubRepo: string;
+  tags?: string[];
+  icon?: string;
+}

app/utils/constants.ts

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import type { IProviderSetting } from '~/types/model';
 
 import { LLMManager } from '~/lib/modules/llm/manager';
 import type { ModelInfo } from '~/lib/modules/llm/types';
+import type { Template } from '~/types/template';
 
 export const WORK_DIR_NAME = 'project';
 export const WORK_DIR = `/home/${WORK_DIR_NAME}`;
@@ -359,3 +360,96 @@ async function initializeModelList(options: {
 
 // initializeModelList({})
 export { initializeModelList, providerBaseUrlEnvKeys, MODEL_LIST };
+
+// starter Templates
+
+export const STARTER_TEMPLATES: Template[] = [
+  {
+    name: 'bolt-astro-basic',
+    label: 'Astro Basic',
+    description: 'Lightweight Astro starter template for building fast static websites',
+    githubRepo: 'thecodacus/bolt-astro-basic-template',
+    tags: ['astro', 'blog', 'performance'],
+    icon: 'i-bolt:astro',
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'bolt-nextjs-shadcn',
+    label: 'Next.js with shadcn/ui',
+    description: 'Next.js starter fullstack template integrated with shadcn/ui components and styling system',
+    githubRepo: 'thecodacus/bolt-nextjs-shadcn-template',
+    tags: ['nextjs', 'react', 'typescript', 'shadcn', 'tailwind'],
+    icon: 'i-bolt:nextjs',
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'bolt-qwik-ts',
+    label: 'Qwik TypeScript',
+    description: 'Qwik framework starter with TypeScript for building resumable applications',
+    githubRepo: 'thecodacus/bolt-qwik-ts-template',
+    tags: ['qwik', 'typescript', 'performance', 'resumable'],
+    icon: 'i-bolt:qwik',
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'bolt-remix-ts',
+    label: 'Remix TypeScript',
+    description: 'Remix framework starter with TypeScript for full-stack web applications',
+    githubRepo: 'thecodacus/bolt-remix-ts-template',
+    tags: ['remix', 'typescript', 'fullstack', 'react'],
+    icon: 'i-bolt:remix',
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'bolt-slidev',
+    label: 'Slidev Presentation',
+    description: 'Slidev starter template for creating developer-friendly presentations using Markdown',
+    githubRepo: 'thecodacus/bolt-slidev-template',
+    tags: ['slidev', 'presentation', 'markdown'],
+    icon: 'i-bolt:slidev',
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'bolt-sveltekit',
+    label: 'SvelteKit',
+    description: 'SvelteKit starter template for building fast, efficient web applications',
+    githubRepo: 'bolt-sveltekit-template',
+    tags: ['svelte', 'sveltekit', 'typescript'],
+    icon: 'i-bolt:svelte',
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'vanilla-vite',
+    label: 'Vanilla + Vite',
+    description: 'Minimal Vite starter template for vanilla JavaScript projects',
+    githubRepo: 'thecodacus/vanilla-vite-template',
+    tags: ['vite', 'vanilla-js', 'minimal'],
+    icon: 'i-bolt:vite',
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'bolt-vite-react',
+    label: 'React + Vite + typescript',
+    description: 'React starter template powered by Vite for fast development experience',
+    githubRepo: 'thecodacus/bolt-vite-react-ts-template',
+    tags: ['react', 'vite', 'frontend'],
+    icon: 'i-bolt:react',
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'bolt-vite-ts',
+    label: 'Vite + TypeScript',
+    description: 'Vite starter template with TypeScript configuration for type-safe development',
+    githubRepo: 'thecodacus/bolt-vite-ts-template',
+    tags: ['vite', 'typescript', 'minimal'],
+    icon: 'i-bolt:typescript',
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'bolt-vue',
+    label: 'Vue.js',
+    description: 'Vue.js starter template with modern tooling and best practices',
+    githubRepo: 'thecodacus/bolt-vue-template',
+    tags: ['vue', 'typescript', 'frontend'],
+    icon: 'i-bolt:vue',
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'bolt-angular',
+    label: 'Angular Starter',
+    description: 'A modern Angular starter template with TypeScript support and best practices configuration',
+    githubRepo: 'thecodacus/bolt-angular-template',
+    tags: ['angular', 'typescript', 'frontend', 'spa'],
+    icon: 'i-bolt:angular',
+  },
+];