# gatsby > Static site generator for React. - Create a new site: `gatsby new {{site_name}}` - Create a new site with a Gatsby 'starter': `gatsby new {{site_name}} {{url_of_starter_github_repo}}` - Start a live-reloading local development server: `gatsby develop` - Perform a production build and generate static HTML: `gatsby build` - Start a local server which serves the production build: `gatsby serve`