Improve package discovery and generated defaults

.github/workflows/publish-alpha.yml

@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ jobs:
           node-version: 22
           cache: pnpm
           registry-url: https://registry.npmjs.org
+      - name: Install npm with trusted publishing support
+        run: npm install --global npm@latest
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
       - name: Verify alpha package

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 
 ## Unreleased
 
-- No unreleased changes.
+- Use QVAC CLI's `127.0.0.1:11434` endpoint in generated apps and documentation.
+- Add npm discovery keywords and a benefit-oriented package description.
+- Clarify that this is an independent community project.
 
 ## v0.1.0-alpha.2 - 2026-07-10
 

README.md

@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 # create-qvac-app
 
-Public QVAC developer tooling from localhost41.
+Scaffold a Node.js TypeScript app that talks to a local QVAC server.
+
+> Independent community project maintained by localhost41. Not affiliated with
+> or endorsed by Tether or QVAC.
 
 > **Alpha Release:** This package is currently in **alpha** (v0.1.0-alpha.1).  
 > Expect breaking changes. Feedback is welcome.
@@ -14,7 +17,7 @@ Public QVAC developer tooling from localhost41.
 - A local QVAC HTTP server running before you run the generated app.
 
 The `node-chat` template sends chat requests to
-`http://localhost:8000/v1/chat/completions` by default. If your QVAC server
+`http://127.0.0.1:11434/v1/chat/completions` by default. If your QVAC server
 uses a different local URL, set `QVAC_BASE_URL` when running the app.
 
 ### Scaffold an app
@@ -73,7 +76,7 @@ the app uses.
 For the default endpoint:
 
 ```bash
-curl http://localhost:8000/v1/chat/completions
+curl http://127.0.0.1:11434/v1/models
 ```
 
 If the server is on another port or host, restart the app with `QVAC_BASE_URL`.
@@ -118,7 +121,7 @@ Available templates:
 
 The generated app includes a README, `package.json`, TypeScript config, and
 a basic chat example that calls the QVAC local HTTP server at
-`http://localhost:8000/v1/chat/completions`.
+`http://127.0.0.1:11434/v1/chat/completions`.
 
 ### Testing packaging
 

package.json

@@ -1,7 +1,16 @@
 {
   "name": "@localhost41/create-qvac-app",
   "version": "0.1.0-alpha.2",
-  "description": "QVAC developer tooling package: create-qvac-app",
+  "description": "Scaffold a Node.js TypeScript app for local QVAC inference",
+  "keywords": [
+    "qvac",
+    "create-app",
+    "project-template",
+    "scaffolding",
+    "local-ai",
+    "openai-compatible",
+    "typescript"
+  ],
   "license": "MIT",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",

src/cli.ts

@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ pnpm install
 pnpm dev
 \`\`\`
 
-The example sends a single chat request to \`http://localhost:8000/v1/chat/completions\`.
+The example sends a single chat request to \`http://127.0.0.1:11434/v1/chat/completions\`.
 Set \`QVAC_BASE_URL\` to use a different local endpoint.
 `,
   );
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ Set \`QVAC_BASE_URL\` to use a different local endpoint.
   writeProjectFile(
     projectRoot,
     "src/index.ts",
-    `const baseUrl = process.env.QVAC_BASE_URL ?? "http://localhost:8000";
+    `const baseUrl = process.env.QVAC_BASE_URL ?? "http://127.0.0.1:11434";
 
 function chatCompletionsUrl(rawBaseUrl: string): string {
   const normalized = rawBaseUrl.replace(/\\/+$/, "");

test/index.test.ts

@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ describe("create-qvac-app", () => {
     expect(existsSync(join(appDirectory, "src/index.ts"))).toBe(true);
 
     expect(readFileSync(join(appDirectory, "README.md"), "utf8")).toContain(
-      "http://localhost:8000/v1/chat/completions",
+      "http://127.0.0.1:11434/v1/chat/completions",
     );
     expect(readFileSync(join(appDirectory, "src/index.ts"), "utf8")).toContain(
       "QVAC_BASE_URL",