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Use the appropriate CLI command based on the user's language choice. Additional packages (Crawlee, Playwright, etc.) can be installed later as needed.

**For other templates (Crawlee + Cheerio, Playwright, Camoufox, etc.):** the `-t` value is the manifest's **`name`** field, not the `id` field (e.g. `apify create my-actor -t project_cheerio_crawler_ts`, not `ts-crawlee-cheerio`). Look up the `name` here: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/apify/actor-templates/master/templates/manifest.json

## Quick start workflow

1. **Create Actor project** - Run the appropriate `apify create` command based on user's language preference (see Template selection above)
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