Salt.Microservices.Templates 2026.703.1610

SALT Microservice Templates

Modern dotnet new templates for production-ready ASP.NET Core microservices.

Included Templates

• saltwebapi - an ASP.NET Core Web API microservice template for .NET 10.

The template includes:

• OpenAPI generation and Scalar API reference UI;
• API versioning;
• PostgreSQL and EF Core wiring;
• health checks;
• OpenTelemetry-based observability;
• structured logging examples;
• static analyzers and Sonar-friendly configuration;
• unit, contract, and integration test project layout;
• Testcontainers-ready integration tests;
• coverage collection and coverage gate scripts;
• Gitleaks-based secret scanning;
• GitLab CI/CD example;
• Dockerfiles and publish scripts.

Install

From NuGet:

dotnet new install Salt.Microservices.Templates

From a local package:

dotnet new install ./Salt.Microservices.Templates.1.0.0.nupkg

Create A Service

mkdir MyService
cd MyService
dotnet new saltwebapi

Build This Template Package

dotnet pack --configuration Release

With an explicit package version:

dotnet pack --configuration Release -p:PackageVersion=2026.0702.1

Publish

dotnet nuget push ./bin/Release/Salt.Microservices.Templates.<version>.nupkg \
  --source https://api.nuget.org/v3/index.json \
  --api-key <NUGET_API_KEY>

Uninstall

dotnet new uninstall Salt.Microservices.Templates