# laravel > A command line installer for the Laravel framework. > More information: . - Create a new Laravel application: `laravel new {{name}}` - Use the latest development release: `laravel new {{name}} --dev` - Overwrite if the directory already exists: `laravel new {{name}} --force` - Install the Laravel authentication scaffolding: `laravel new {{name}} --auth` - List the available installer commands: `laravel list`