Can I combine multiple templates?

Yes — select as many as you need (e.g. Node + React + macOS + VS Code) and they are merged into one file with clear section headers.

Are the templates standard?

They follow the widely used GitHub gitignore conventions, covering the typical build artifacts, dependency folders, and editor files for each stack.

.gitignore Generator

Build a .gitignore file from ready-made templates for popular languages, frameworks, editors, and operating systems. Search, select what you need, then copy or download — entirely in your browser.

How to use .gitignore Generator

Search and click the templates that match your project.
Review the combined .gitignore output.
Copy it or download a ready-to-use .gitignore file.

Frequently asked questions

Can I combine multiple templates?: Yes — select as many as you need (e.g. Node + React + macOS + VS Code) and they are merged into one file with clear section headers.
Are the templates standard?: They follow the widely used GitHub gitignore conventions, covering the typical build artifacts, dependency folders, and editor files for each stack.

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