cookiecutter-cookiecutter

Author: Jared Cook
Version: 0.1.0

Overview

cookiecutter-cookiecutter is the cookiecutter template project to rule them all. Generates cookiecutter template projects and is able to be queried by generated projects for updates.

Utilizes:
The cookiecutter-cookiecutter depends on the following repositories for its documentation and sub-features.

• Github docs cookiecutter template generation.
• Nutri-Matic cookiecutter utilities for streamlining development and utilization of Cookiecutter templates.

Maintains:
The cookiecutter-cookiecutter is used to maintain the build and ci/cd structure for the following projects.

• github-docs-cookiecutter Github docs cookiecutter template generation.
• sphinx-cookiecutter sphinx cookiecutter template generation.
• ansible-galaxy-cookiecutter Ansible Galaxy cookiecutter template + integration with Github docs cookiecutter template generation.
• python3-cookiecutter Python3 cookiecutter template project + Github docs cookiecutter template generation + Sphinx docs cookiecutter template generation.
  

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Usage Examples

Example 1: Pull from main branch.
Note: Nutri-Matic is needed in active python environment.

$ cookiecutter git@github.com:jcook3701/cookiecutter-cookiecutter.git \
    --no-input \
    project_name="test-project" \
    description="Cookiecutter test project."

Example 2: Pull from develop branch.

$ cookiecutter git@github.com:jcook3701/cookiecutter-cookiecutter.git \
    --checkout develop \
     --no-input \
    project_name="test-project" \
    description="Cookiecutter test project."

Note: replace test-project or any of the other variables with real context configuration variables.

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Getting Started

• Requirements
• Installation guide

Documentation

The cookiecutter-cookiecutter documentation is available at docs.

Contributing

If you’re interested in contributing to the cookiecutter-cookiecutter project:

• Start by reading the contributing guide.
• Learn how to setup your local environment, in our developer guide.
• Look through our style guide.

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Authors Notes

1. This code is currently intended to work with cookiecutter (v2.6+) from PyPi repositories.

License

Copyright (c) 2025-2026, Jared Cook

This project is licensed under the AGPL-3.0-or-later License.
See the LICENSE file for the full license text.

SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later