Build production-ready PowerShell modules in seconds. NewModuleTemplate delivers a complete, opinionated, best-practice foundation — tests, docs, analyzer rules, strict mode, Git initialization, and more — all generated automatically.
View on PowerShell GalleryPowerShell modules deserve more than a folder and a manifest. This is the professional, modern, batteries-included foundation for real-world module development.
Every module starts with a clean, modern layout that follows industry best practices.
Consistency and quality from day one — no more mismatched coding standards.
PlatyPS integration gives you Markdown help files with a single command.
Choose between a complete production-ready module or a lightweight minimal template.
Disable tests, docs, analyzer rules, scripts, or Git initialization with simple switches.
Automatic repo creation, .gitignore, .gitattributes, and line-ending normalization.
Ready-to-run test suite included. Just write your tests and run Invoke-Pester.
Generate clean, versioned Markdown help files instantly.
Static analysis and strict mode ensure your module stays clean and consistent.
Plaster is a flexible templating engine. NewModuleTemplate is a modern, opinionated, production-ready scaffolder.
Template-driven, flexible, but generic.
Great for custom templates, but offers no guidance on modern module structure.
The modern standard for PowerShell modules.
Strict mode, analyzer rules, Git initialization, tests, docs, build scripts — all included.
NewModuleTemplate provides two modes — Full and Minimal — plus fine-grained switches that let you tailor the scaffold to your exact needs.
Generates a complete, production-ready module structure including:
Generates only the essentials:
No tests, no docs, no analyzer, no scripts, no Git.
Full Mode can selectively disable components:
NTAPPED.TECH
-NoTests-NoDocs-NoAnalyzer-NoScripts-NoGitBuild exactly the module you want — no clutter.
New-ModuleTemplate -Path "C:\Projects" -Name "MyModule"
MyModule/
MyModule.psm1
MyModule.psd1
Public/
Private/
Tests/
Docs/
Scripts/
Analyzer/
README.md
CHANGELOG.md
.gitignore
.gitattributes
NewModuleTemplate includes ready-to-run build and publish scripts that streamline your release workflow. Generate documentation, run tests, validate analyzer rules, and publish to the PowerShell Gallery with confidence.