> ## Documentation Index
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# `prefect init`

```command theme={null}
prefect init [OPTIONS]
```

> [!NOTE]
>
> Initialize a Prefect project.

> **Options**
>
> **--name**
>
> The name to give the project.
>
> **--recipe**
>
> The recipe to use for the project.
>
> **--field**
>
> One or more fields to pass to the recipe (e.g., image\_name) in the format of key=value.
