How to use Gitignore Generator
Generate a small curated gitignore for Node, PHP, Python or generic projects. Review project-specific needs.
- Set Language.
- Run the tool, review the result and its stated limitations, then copy or download if needed.
Example & practical use
Generate a small curated gitignore for Node, PHP, Python or generic projects. Review project-specific needs. The example below demonstrates Language.
Example input:
{
"language": "node"
}
Expected result (relevant fields):
"node_modules/\ndist/\n.env\n*.log\n.DS_Store\n"Features & result limitations
Generate a small curated gitignore for Node, PHP, Python or generic projects. Review project-specific needs.
Frequently asked questions
What inputs does Gitignore Generator accept?
Language
How should I interpret the Gitignore Generator result?
Generate a small curated gitignore for Node, PHP, Python or generic projects. Review project-specific needs.
Where does Gitignore Generator process my data?
Inputs are processed locally in your browser. Submitted text is not sent to external services. A successful-run event increments an aggregate tool counter without your input.