diff --git a/packages/create-empiricalrun/package.json b/packages/create-empiricalrun/package.json
index 6976f6a0..217de8a6 100644
--- a/packages/create-empiricalrun/package.json
+++ b/packages/create-empiricalrun/package.json
@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
 {
-  "name": "@empiricalrun/create-empiricalrun",
+  "name": "create-empiricalrun",
   "version": "0.0.0",
   "publishConfig": {
     "registry": "https://registry.npmjs.org/",
     "access": "public"
   },
   "main": "dist/index.js",
+  "bin": {
+    "create-empiricalrun": "dist/index.js"
+  },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
     "url": "https://github.com/empirical-run/empirical.git"
@@ -18,6 +21,11 @@
     "test": "vitest run",
     "test:watch": "vitest"
   },
-  "devDependencies": {},
-  "dependencies": {}
+  "dependencies": {
+    "@types/node": "^20.11.24",
+    "enquirer": "^2.4.1"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "@empiricalrun/types": "workspace:^"
+  }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/constant.ts b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/constant.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d3a6bb37
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/constant.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+// export const
+export const CACHE_DIR = ".empiricalrun";
+export const GEN_CONFIG_FILE_NAME = "empiricalrc.json";
diff --git a/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/config.ts b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/config.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ff0b4ac7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/config.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+import { Config } from "@empiricalrun/types";
+export const config: Config = {
+  $schema: "https://assets.empirical.run/config/schema/latest.json",
+  runs: [
+    {
+      type: "model",
+      provider: "openai",
+      model: "gpt-3.5-turbo",
+      prompt:
+        "Extract the name, age and location from the message, and respond with a JSON object. If an entity is missing, respond with null.\n\nMessage: {{user_message}}",
+    },
+    {
+      type: "model",
+      provider: "openai",
+      model: "gpt-4-turbo-preview",
+      prompt:
+        "Extract the name, age and location from the message, and respond with a JSON object. If an entity is missing, respond with null.\n\nMessage: {{user_message}}",
+    },
+  ],
+  dataset: {
+    samples: [
+      {
+        inputs: {
+          user_message:
+            "Hi my name is John Doe. I'm 26 years old and I work in real estate.",
+        },
+      },
+      {
+        inputs: {
+          user_message:
+            "This is Alice. I am a nurse from Maryland. I was born in 1990.",
+        },
+      },
+    ],
+  },
+  scorers: [
+    {
+      type: "json-syntax",
+    },
+  ],
+};
diff --git a/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/index.ts b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5f495c32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+import { PackageManager } from "../pkg-managers/interface";
+import { Generator } from "./interface";
+import { JSGenerator } from "./js";
+import { JSONGenerator } from "./json";
+import { TSGenerator } from "./ts";
+
+export function getGenerator(
+  format: string,
+  packageManager: PackageManager,
+): Generator {
+  if (format.includes("Javascript")) {
+    return new JSGenerator({ packageManager });
+  } else if (format.includes("Typescript")) {
+    return new TSGenerator();
+  }
+  return new JSONGenerator();
+}
diff --git a/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/interface.ts b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/interface.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3d538f26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/interface.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+export interface Generator {
+  format: string;
+  generate(): Promise<void>;
+}
diff --git a/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/js/index.ts b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/js/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5c09845b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/js/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+import { PackageManager } from "../../pkg-managers/interface";
+import { Generator } from "../interface";
+import { generateGitIgnore } from "../utils";
+export class JSGenerator implements Generator {
+  format = "js";
+  packageManager: PackageManager;
+  constructor({ packageManager }: { packageManager: PackageManager }) {
+    this.packageManager = packageManager;
+  }
+
+  async generate() {
+    // generate json file
+    const cwd = process.cwd();
+    await generateGitIgnore(cwd);
+  }
+}
diff --git a/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/json/index.ts b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/json/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e5e26d48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/json/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+import { config } from "../config";
+import { Generator } from "../interface";
+import fs from "fs/promises";
+import { generateGitIgnore } from "../utils";
+import { GEN_CONFIG_FILE_NAME } from "../../constant";
+export class JSONGenerator implements Generator {
+  format = "json";
+
+  async #createJSONConfig(dir: string) {
+    const configFileFullPath = `${dir}/${GEN_CONFIG_FILE_NAME}`;
+    await fs.writeFile(configFileFullPath, JSON.stringify(config, null, 2));
+  }
+
+  async generate() {
+    const cwd = process.cwd();
+    await this.#createJSONConfig(cwd);
+    await generateGitIgnore(cwd);
+    console.log(`created ${GEN_CONFIG_FILE_NAME} in ${cwd}`);
+  }
+}
diff --git a/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/ts/index.ts b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/ts/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..71c06824
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/ts/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+import { Generator } from "../interface";
+export class TSGenerator implements Generator {
+  format = "ts";
+
+  async generate() {
+    // generate json file
+    console.log("generate ts files");
+  }
+}
diff --git a/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/utils.ts b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/utils.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d3b82c41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/generator/utils.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import { CACHE_DIR } from "../constant";
+import fs from "fs/promises";
+
+export const generateGitIgnore = async (dir: string) => {
+  const gitIgnoreFullPath = `${dir}/.gitignore`;
+  await fs.appendFile(
+    gitIgnoreFullPath,
+    `\n# Ignore outputs from Empirical\n${CACHE_DIR}\n`,
+  );
+};
diff --git a/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/index.ts b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/index.ts
index e69de29b..d37bf06d 100644
--- a/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env node
+import { prompt } from "enquirer";
+import { getPackageManager } from "./pkg-managers";
+import { getGenerator } from "./generator";
+
+interface Config {
+  format: "JSON" | "Javascript" | "Typescript";
+}
+
+// ask which format
+// if the format is just JSON, use JSON generator
+// if the format is js then use JS generator
+// in the JS generator have steps for installing dependencies for JS
+// TS generator extends JS but with one step overriden for file generation
+
+async function getConfig() {
+  const config: Config = await prompt([
+    {
+      name: "format",
+      type: "select",
+      message: "What kind of format do you want for your configuration file?",
+      choices: ["JSON", "Javascript", "Typescript"],
+    },
+  ]);
+  const packageManager = getPackageManager();
+  console.log(`Using ${packageManager.name} for installation`);
+  console.log(`Selected format: ${config.format}`);
+  const generator = getGenerator(config.format, packageManager);
+  await generator.generate();
+}
+
+getConfig();
diff --git a/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/pkg-managers/index.ts b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/pkg-managers/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3d76f4af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/pkg-managers/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+import { PackageManager, PackageManagerConstructor } from "./interface";
+import { NPM } from "./npm";
+
+const supportedPkgManager = [NPM];
+
+export function getPackageManager(): PackageManager {
+  const userAgent = process.env.npm_config_user_agent;
+  const PkgMngr: PackageManagerConstructor | undefined =
+    supportedPkgManager.find((manager) => manager.check(userAgent!));
+  if (!PkgMngr) {
+    throw new Error("Package manager not supported");
+  }
+  return new PkgMngr();
+}
diff --git a/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/pkg-managers/interface.ts b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/pkg-managers/interface.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9e6cc690
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/pkg-managers/interface.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+export interface PackageManager {
+  name: string;
+}
+
+export interface PackageManagerConstructor {
+  new (): PackageManager;
+  check(userAgent: string): boolean;
+}
diff --git a/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/pkg-managers/npm.ts b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/pkg-managers/npm.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9b5ec12d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/pkg-managers/npm.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+import { PackageManager } from "./interface";
+import { exec } from "child_process";
+
+export class NPM implements PackageManager {
+  static check(userAgent: string): boolean {
+    return userAgent.includes("npm");
+  }
+
+  get name() {
+    return "npm";
+  }
+
+  async installDependency(pkg: string) {
+    await exec(`npm install ${pkg} --save`);
+  }
+}
diff --git a/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/pkg-managers/utils/index.ts b/packages/create-empiricalrun/src/pkg-managers/utils/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 63926520..9a58a4d5 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -169,6 +169,19 @@ importers:
         specifier: ^1.1.6
         version: 1.1.6
 
+  packages/create-empiricalrun:
+    dependencies:
+      '@types/node':
+        specifier: ^20.11.24
+        version: 20.11.24
+      enquirer:
+        specifier: ^2.4.1
+        version: 2.4.1
+    devDependencies:
+      '@empiricalrun/types':
+        specifier: workspace:^
+        version: link:../types
+
   packages/empiricalrun:
     dependencies:
       '@empiricalrun/ai':
@@ -2837,7 +2850,6 @@ packages:
   /ansi-colors@4.1.3:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-/6w/C21Pm1A7aZitlI5Ni/2J6FFQN8i1Cvz3kHABAAbw93v/NlvKdVOqz7CCWz/3iv/JplRSEEZ83XION15ovw==}
     engines: {node: '>=6'}
-    dev: true
 
   /ansi-regex@5.0.1:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-quJQXlTSUGL2LH9SUXo8VwsY4soanhgo6LNSm84E1LBcE8s3O0wpdiRzyR9z/ZZJMlMWv37qOOb9pdJlMUEKFQ==}
@@ -3852,7 +3864,6 @@ packages:
     dependencies:
       ansi-colors: 4.1.3
       strip-ansi: 6.0.1
-    dev: true
 
   /env-paths@2.2.1:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-+h1lkLKhZMTYjog1VEpJNG7NZJWcuc2DDk/qsqSTRRCOXiLjeQ1d1/udrUGhqMxUgAlwKNZ0cf2uqan5GLuS2A==}
diff --git a/turbo.json b/turbo.json
index 94ae182a..bf8884c1 100644
--- a/turbo.json
+++ b/turbo.json
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@
     "AZURE_OPENAI_RESOURCE_NAME",
     "AZURE_OPENAI_BASE_URL",
     "POSTHOG_API_KEY",
-    "EMPIRICAL_TELEMETRY"
+    "EMPIRICAL_TELEMETRY",
+    "npm_config_user_agent"
   ],
   "pipeline": {
     "build": {