Gradle Init

Simple Gradle init with common Java and Kotlin configuration plugins.

Check getting started.

Versions

• Gradle version 8.12.1
• Kotlin version 2.1.10
• Java version 23

Features

• Gradle Toolchains for JVM projects.
• Gradle Version Catalogs feature via the libs TOML file.
• Gradle JVM Test Suites feature for defining test suites.

Getting started

Prerequisites

• Bash should be installed
• curl or wget should be installed

Install

To use this project template simply run one of the following commands in your terminal.

Method	Command
curl	bash -c "$(curl -fsSL "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/chriptus13/GradleInit/refs/heads/main/init.sh")"
wget	bash -c "$(wget -O- "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/chriptus13/GradleInit/refs/heads/main/init.sh")"

Tips

If you tend to start a lot of projects you can include the following in your Shell profile and simple do new_jvm_project <project_name> whenever you're starting a new project.

new_jvm_project() {
  project_name=$1
  echo "$project_name" | bash -c "$(curl -fsSL "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/chriptus13/GradleInit/refs/heads/main/init.sh")"
}