diff --git a/adminforth/commands/createApp/templates/api.ts.hbs b/adminforth/commands/createApp/templates/api.ts.hbs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..68d43806
--- /dev/null
+++ b/adminforth/commands/createApp/templates/api.ts.hbs
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import { Express } from "express";
+import { IAdminForth } from "adminforth";
+
+export function initApi(app: Express, admin: IAdminForth) {
+  app.get(`${admin.config.baseUrl}/api/hello/`,
+    (req, res) => {
+      res.json({ message: "Hello from AdminForth API!" });
+    }
+  );
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/adminforth/commands/createApp/templates/index.ts.hbs b/adminforth/commands/createApp/templates/index.ts.hbs
index 18398ca2..e299f226 100644
--- a/adminforth/commands/createApp/templates/index.ts.hbs
+++ b/adminforth/commands/createApp/templates/index.ts.hbs
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ import usersResource from "./resources/adminuser.js";
 import { fileURLToPath } from 'url';
 import path from 'path';
 import { Filters } from 'adminforth';
- 
+import { initApi } from './api.js';
+
 const ADMIN_BASE_URL = '';
 
 export const admin = new AdminForth({
@@ -69,6 +70,8 @@ if (fileURLToPath(import.meta.url) === path.resolve(process.argv[1])) {
   const app = express();
   app.use(express.json());
 
+  initApi(app, admin);
+
   const port = 3500;
   
   admin.bundleNow({ hotReload: process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development' }).then(() => {
diff --git a/adminforth/commands/createApp/utils.js b/adminforth/commands/createApp/utils.js
index c3cffee1..76b955c3 100644
--- a/adminforth/commands/createApp/utils.js
+++ b/adminforth/commands/createApp/utils.js
@@ -235,6 +235,11 @@ async function writeTemplateFiles(dirname, cwd, options) {
       dest: 'index.ts',
       data: { appName },
     },
+    {
+      src: 'api.ts.hbs',
+      dest: 'api.ts',
+      data: {},
+    },
     {
       src: '.gitignore.hbs',
       dest: '.gitignore',