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-# Solid Start
+[![Banner](https://assets.solidjs.com/banner?project=Start&type=core)](https://github.com/solidjs)
 
-This is the SolidStart framework and CLI.
+<div align="center">
 
-The quickest way to get started:
+[![Version](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/@solidjs/start.svg?style=for-the-badge&color=blue&logo=npm)](https://npmjs.com/package/@solidjs/start)
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+
+</div>
+
+**SolidStart** brings fine-grained reactivity fullstack with full flexibility. Built with features like unified rendering and isomorphic code execution, SolidStart enables you to create highly performant and scalable web applications.
+
+Explore the official [documentation](https://docs.solidjs.com/solid-start) for detailed guides and examples.
+
+## Core Features
+
+- **All Rendering Modes**:
+  - Server-Side Rendering _(SSR)_ with sync, async, and stream [modes](https://docs.solidjs.com/solid-start/reference/server/create-handler)
+  - Client-Side Rendering _(CSR)_
+  - Static Site Generation _(SSG)_ with route [pre-rendering](https://docs.solidjs.com/solid-start/building-your-application/route-prerendering)
+- **TypeScript**: Full integration for robust, type-safe development
+- **File-Based Routing**: Intuitive routing based on your project’s file structure
+- **API Routes**: Dedicated server-side endpoints for seamless API development
+- **Streaming**: Efficient data rendering for faster page loads
+- **Build Optimizations**: Code splitting, tree shaking, and dead code elimination
+- **Deployment Adapters**: Easily deploy to platforms like Vercel, Netlify, Cloudflare, and more
+
+## Getting Started
+
+### Installation
+
+Create a SolidStart template project with your preferred package manager
+
+```bash
+# using npm
+npm create solid@latest -- -s
+```
 
 ```bash
-npm init solid@latest my-app
-cd my-app
-npm install
-npm run dev
-```
+# using pnpm
+pnpm create solid@latest -s
+```
+
+```bash
+# using bun
+bun create solid@latest --s
+```
+
+### Project Structure
+
+- `public/`: Static assets like icons, images, and fonts
+- `src/`: Core application (aliased to `~/`)
+  - `routes/`: File-based routing for pages and APIs
+  - `app.tsx`: Root component of your application
+  - `entry-client.tsx`: Handles client-side hydration
+  - `entry-server.tsx`: Manages server-side request handling
+- **Configuration Files**: `app.config.ts`, `package.json`, and more
+
+Learn more about [routing](https://docs.solidjs.com/solid-start/building-your-application/routing)
+
+## Adapters
+
+Configure adapters in `app.config.ts` to deploy to platforms like Vercel, Netlify, Cloudflare, and others
+
+```ts
+import { defineConfig } from "@solidjs/start/config";
+
+export default defineConfig({
+  ssr: true, // false for client-side rendering only
+  server: { preset: "vercel" }
+});
+```
+
+Presets also include runtimes like Node.js, Bun or Deno. For example, a preset like `node-server` enables hosting on your server.  
+Learn more about [`defineConfig`](https://docs.solidjs.com/solid-start/reference/config/define-config)
+
+## Building
+
+Generate production-ready bundles
+
+```bash
+npm run build # or pnpm build or bun build
+```
+
+After the build completes, you’ll be guided through deployment for your specific preset.