All you need to know about methane

[Adedoyin-Emmanuel]

What's Methane ❓

Methane is a CLI tool built to automate the process of creating components and pages when writing React or NextJs Applications. With Methane, you can customize the tool with a single command and then generate components or pages at any point in time. This tool is specifically built for React or NextJS Developers. It doesn't work outside of React or NextJS.

How does it work?

Methane is an npm package, so once installed, you can run an init command which would ask you for your preference. based on the project you're working on. After the initialization, you can start generating components, pages, service worker files, and or server or client components, pages and dynamic pages with NextJS

How do I use it?

Methane as I mentioned earlier is a CLI tool so you're going to type some commands to generate anything you want, and the good thing is those commands are very simple. Methane has around 5 or 6 total commands so it isn't something really tough.