README テンプレートジェネレーター

What Is the README Template Generator?

The README Template Generator is a free online tool that produces a professional README.md for your GitHub or open-source project. Fill in your project name, description, installation commands, and usage examples, select badges and optional sections, and the tool generates clean, well-structured Markdown you can download or copy in one click.

A clear README is one of the most important files in any project. It is the first thing visitors see on GitHub and directly influences whether someone downloads, stars, or contributes to your project.

How to Use the README Generator

1. Enter your project name and an optional one-line tagline.
2. Enter your GitHub repo in owner/repo format for auto-generated badge URLs.
3. Fill in the description, installation, and usage fields.
4. Select which badges to include at the top of the README.
5. Toggle optional sections: Table of Contents, Contributing guide.
6. Switch to the Preview tab to review the Markdown output, then click Copy or Download.

Features

• Project title, tagline, and live demo link
• 6 Shields.io badge options (license, build, npm, stars, coverage, PRs welcome)
• Auto-generated badge and link URLs from your repo name
• Description, installation, and usage sections
• Optional Table of Contents
• Optional Contributing section with fork/branch/PR workflow steps
• License selector (MIT, Apache 2.0, GPL-3.0, and more)
• Markdown preview and raw edit tabs
• One-click copy or download as README.md

FAQ

What should a good README include?

A good README typically includes: project title and tagline, badges (build status, license), a description of what the project does, installation instructions, usage examples, contribution guidelines, and license information. A table of contents is helpful for longer documents.

What are Shields.io badges?

Shields.io badges are small SVG images embedded in a README to show at-a-glance project metadata such as build status, license type, npm version, or download counts. They are generated as Markdown image links pointing to the shields.io API.

How do I format the GitHub repo field?

Enter the repo in owner/repo format, for example: facebook/react or my-username/my-project. This is used to generate accurate badge URLs and links to your GitHub repository pages.

Can I edit the generated README?

Yes. The generated Markdown is fully editable text. Copy it and paste it into your editor, or download it directly as README.md. The output is a starting template — customize it to fit your project's specific needs.