diff --git a/cmd/cli/init.go b/cmd/cli/init.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7b187f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/cli/init.go
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+package cli
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
+)
+
+var initCmd = &cobra.Command{
+	Use:   "init",
+	Short: "Initialize a new Sern project.",
+	Long:  `Initialize a new Sern project, either with a JavaScript or a TypeScript template.`,
+	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
+		fmt.Println("Sern CLI - Init")
+	},
+}
diff --git a/cmd/cli/root.go b/cmd/cli/root.go
index 111e376..32b34c7 100644
--- a/cmd/cli/root.go
+++ b/cmd/cli/root.go
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ func Execute() {
 	rootCmd.Flags().BoolP("help", "h", false, "Help for the Sern CLI.")
 	rootCmd.Flags().BoolP("version", "v", false, "The version of the Sern CLI.")
 	rootCmd.SetVersionTemplate("Sern CLI - Version {{.Version}}\n")
+	rootCmd.AddCommand(initCmd)
 
 	if err := rootCmd.Execute(); err != nil {
 		fmt.Println(err)
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index b0e07b2..40ccd50 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@ module github.com/sern-handler/cli
 
 go 1.18
 
+require github.com/spf13/cobra v1.4.0
+
 require (
 	github.com/inconshreveable/mousetrap v1.0.0 // indirect
-	github.com/spf13/cobra v1.4.0 // indirect
 	github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.5 // indirect
 )